David Eagleman is a neuroscientist at Stanford University and the author of eight books, most recently “Livewired.” ...

To his credit, Kasy is a realist here. He doesn’t presume that any of these proposals will be easy to implement. Or that it will happen overnight, or even in the near future. The troubling question at ...

Technology Professor at the Department of Computer Science at the University of Ghana, Legon, Isaac Wiafe, has called on academics, policymakers and local communities to take urgent steps to protect ...

A brisk theatrical thriller, “Data” perfectly captures the slick, grandiose language with which tech titans justify their ...

Systems Approach Last year a couple of people forwarded to me the same article on a new method of finding shortest paths in networks.… The underlying research claims to improve on the classic approach ...

Around the country, colleges and universities have been making game plans for how to respond to the artificial intelligence boom. In Utah, these strategies were outlined by the Utah Board of Higher ...

AI optimists envision a future where artificial general intelligence (AGI) surpasses human intelligence, but the path remains riddled with scientific and logistical hurdles.

In his new book A World Appears, the journalist explores the mysteries of the human brain — and whether computers could ever ...

A viral audio clip claims to reveal a victim’s testimony of abuse by former President Bill Clinton and his wife, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, on an island owned by sex offender Jeffrey ...

After the Justice Department released millions of pages of documents linked to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, social media users touted supposed revelations in the files and ...

Lance Fortnow on the current status and future outlook of solving the P-NP problem.

Whether they're zany comedies like Back to the Future or cerebral dramas like Arrival, these sci-fi movies are a masterclass ...