The essential question, then, is not whether machines can imitate people. Turing asked a brilliant question for the early age ...

Explore the potential of quantum computing and the challenges ahead as researchers strive to overcome noise and errors.

A new book claims AI has been built on a flawed assumption dating back to Alan Turing's famous 1950 paper. Peter J. Denning argues that the most important parts of human intelligence, including common ...

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A leading computer scientist says AI may never reach human-level intelligence because it cannot acquire the tacit knowledge that underlies common sense, intuition, and culture. He argues that this ...

How can you have a proof without proving anything? Mathematicians found a way and, in the process, came to blows over it – ...

In the 1960s an MIT professor named Joseph Weizenbaum created a chatbot called ELIZA. The conversations people had with it set precedents for the chatbots to come.

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Studying the epic journey of the iconic jumping plumber can lead to new insights in theoretical computer science—and may help researchers understand the tractability of problems in other areas.

WAIC 2026 closes in Shanghai with AI governance formally split in two: 29 nations signed the WAICO founding agreement, ...