When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In October 2024, news broke that Facebook parent company Meta had cracked an "impossible" problem ...

Eeny, meeny, miny, mo, catch a tiger by the toe – so the rhyme goes. But even children know that counting-out rhymes like this are no help at making a truly random choice. Perhaps you remember when ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Startup Vinci said on Tuesday it has raised $36 million to finance its business of building software that can speed chip and other hardware design by significantly ...

PARIS, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Airbus (AIR.PA), opens new tab confirmed on Monday it faced an industrial quality issue with metal panels on some A320-family jets, in its latest challenge after a recall to ...

Letting AI churn out an endless supply of crappy code that humans then have to debug and maintain doesn’t move anybody’s business forward. There is a persistent, dangerous myth in software development ...

Defect lead Emanuel Palalic thinks leaning into this mindset from early development will leave the game optimized as well as pretty. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Quantum computers can outperform even the best classical supercomputers thanks to quantum entanglement and superposition, but even they can’t solve some problems. A new preprint study shows how ...

The New York State Education Department is pushing new math guidelines, including a recommendation that teachers stop giving timed quizzes — because it stresses students out. The new guidelines also ...

You probably don’t need more time. By Jancee Dunn When I look back on all the major decisions I’ve dithered over, I could scream. It took me a decade to commit to becoming a parent. I wavered for a ...

According to new research from Google, 90% of software developers are using AI at work — with 65% "heavily reliant" on it. A staggering 90% of software developers now use AI to carry out their ...

Scientists at Northwestern University have developed a groundbreaking nickel-based catalyst that could transform the way the world recycles plastic. Instead of requiring tedious sorting, the catalyst ...

Gemini 2.5 Deep Think has scored well in math competitions, and a version of it is now available for those who fork over $250 a month. Jon covers artificial intelligence. He previously led CNET's home ...