The term 'artificial intelligence' was coined for a summer conference at Dartmouth University, organised by a young computer scientist, John McCarthy. Top scientists debated how to tackle AI.

James Cameron's 1984 blockbuster The Terminator starring Arnold Schwarzenegger has become synonymous with the dangers of ...

Casson's Invariant for Oriented Homology Three-Spheres: An Exposition Selman Akbulut and John D. McCarthy In the spring of 1985, A. Casson announced an interesting invariant of homology 3-spheres via ...

A big moment for AI was its 1955 coinage, but this year’s Nobel haul qualifies too. Laureate Geoffrey Hinton, famously ‘a man ...

Computer Scientists are the broad group of individuals who utilize their skills to perform, develop, and improve computation. Computation is all around us: On our laptops, in our phones, running web ...

Today, computers are in everything, everywhere. This fact is making computer scientists and software engineers indispensable. They are the ones leading the way in developing the next generation ...

The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics went to two scientists, John J Hopfield and Geoffrey E ... many asked why a prize for physics has gone to computer scientists for what is also an achievement ...

As part of his editing of BBC Radio 4's Today programme, Andrew Malkinson talks to Lebanon captive John McCarthy Both Andrew Malkinson and John McCarthy have been deprived of their liberty.

The computer operating systems and applications we use today have often evolved over many years, decades even, and contain tens or hundreds of millions of lines of code. Flaws in that code – and ...

Situated within the McCormick School of Engineering and driven by the CS+X initiative, the Department of Computer Science (CS) at Northwestern University prepares students to perform impactful and ...

On February 7, Rush Holt, head of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), told a congressional committee that allegations made by a high-level climate scientist were simply ...