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.

The company has drawn governments, a major chipmaker, and the Pentagon into an effort to control fragile photons and build a ...

For decades, empirical research has shown that programming is a demanding cognitive activity: Developers rely on working ...

Fourteen high school students came from across Wyoming and from as far away as Pennsylvania to the University of Wyoming ...

As they scramble to keep their systems online, AI companies are making things expensive for the rest of us. Large language ...

When people think about computer science class, they likely conjure up images of ones and zeros—not mindfulness. But there ...

Literacy in artificial intelligence (AI) is fast becoming a necessity rather than a choice—the skills students need in an ...

In sci-fi, AI can navigate the unknowns and — ideally — keep human travelers safe. But it’s not intelligent enough to do that ...

Have you ever opened your electric bill and thought, “How is this possible? I was barely home!” Well, you’re not going crazy.

Complying with Washington state's Clean Buildings Act can prove costly for building owners, but there are some low-cost ...

The story is starting to get more specific than the usual “robots are coming for jobs” narrative. AI is beginning to sort the ...

In his decades-long career in tech journalism, Dennis has written about nearly every type of hardware and software. He was a founding editor of Ziff Davis’ Computer Select in the 1990s, senior ...