Academic Tao Li was a programme officer at the National Science Foundation, a job that included overseeing the awarding of research grants A professor managed US funding of computer science research ...

The uncomfortable secret of digital security isn’t that quantum computers are coming, it’s that nobody can prove today’s locks will work when they do. Yoon Auh, founder and CEO of BOLTS Technologies, ...

Made entirely of muscle, with no rigid skeleton, muscular hydrostats like octopus arms, elephant trunks and human tongues can move in ways traditional mechanical systems cannot. Between crawling ...

We speak with Timnit Gebru, a leader in the field of AI ethics, about how artificial intelligence is entrenching societal biases and inequality. Gebru is the founder and executive director of the ...

Silicon Valley companies are already working on neurotechnology products that track your brain activity. The next privacy frontier might be the things you only think.

Volkan Isler, professor in the Department of Computer Science and a core faculty member of Texas Robotics is leading SAFE-BOLT (Safety-Assured Force-Aware Execution for Bimanual Operations on Lab ...

AI agents that can model the human process of research will accelerate discoveries in science. Every few decades, someone ...

The Science and Innovation Fund for Ukraine and the Ukrainian Catholic University have announced the establishment of the ...

The only snag was that “Shor’s algorithm”, as it is now known, required something that at the time only existed on university blackboards: a quantum computer. Chart: The Economist These days, quantum ...

In theoretical computer science, the key to cracking tough problems is finding the right tools. Most researchers gravitate toward tools that match the problems they hope to solve, and some devote ...

Some three years ago at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Duke University law professor Nita Farahany advocated for organisations to digitally monitor the brainwave activity of employees ...