In this video, we explore the fundamental components of computers, beginning with transistors and their role in CPUs. The Intel 4004 processor, the first commercially available processor, is discussed ...

Once, in a pinch at a conference where she needed to set up a printer, she asked ChatGPT to translate incomprehensible instructions into a step-by-step guide “for someone who only uses a computer for ...

Some computers are easy to spot. Artificial, human-built computers like those found in smartphones and laptops are abstract ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. What is Bluetooth? – Henry, age 13, Somerville, ...

Quantum computing technology is complex, getting off the ground and maturing. There is promise of things to come. potentially ...

The degree in computer science is still prestigious, yet it is no longer a ticket to a first job. By 2025, employment of new computer science graduates was at 6.1, which is a poorer result compared to ...

How many fossils does it take to accurately train an image-based AI algorithm? According to a new study, the answer is much ...

Almost everybody uses the internet just about every day. But do you really know what the internet is? It’s a system built from decades of ideas and experiments.

A researcher, professor and federal policy adviser, he guided students who went on to do groundbreaking work in connecting ...

The progress in AI over the past decade is beginning to suggest answers to some of our deepest questions about human intelligence. Below, Tom Griffiths shares five key insights from his new book, The ...

IN FEBRUARY 2026, a team of four theoretical physicists published a paper on the non-peer-reviewed repository site arxiv, along with a co-author Kevin Weil.Weil is a product manager at OpenAI and was ...