Perspective on the potential and limitations of computing technology. Topics include problem-solving in computing, computers as thinking machines, and the impact of computing on societies. Exposes ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The University of Michigan’s brand new Center for Ethics, Society and Computing opened in January ...

In May, the Rotary Club of Pottsville, Club No. 5319, donated $2,000 to the Schuylkill County Historical Society. On Wednesday, the club held its August meeting at the society’s headquarters and had ...

In an upper-level seminar on artificial intelligence, Occidental College professor Justin Li started a discussion outside the realm of a typical computer science class. Should a self-driving car, if ...

A summary of the second “Computers Gone Wild: Impact and Implications of Developments in Artificial Intelligence on Society” workshop, which took place on February 19, 2016 at Harvard Law School.

As a computer science education researcher, I led a team of researchers to study young children’s ideas about computing in an ...

A new study has found that intelligence, in the form of general cognitive abilities such as perception, thinking and remembering, is more important than hitherto thought at predicting a person's ...

Christchurch Cathedral in New Zealand partially collapsed after a 2011 earthquake. AP Photo/Mark Baker When disaster strikes, people often turn to religion for comfort and support. A powerful recent ...

This is the tenth in an exclusive series of 50 articles, one published each day until July 20, exploring the 50th anniversary of the first-ever Moon landing. You can check out 50 Days to the Moon here ...

DeepMind, the UK artificial intelligence lab owned by Google, accidentally gave the University of Oxford's Computer Society £105,520, according to a report in The Oxford Student newspaper. The ...