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Counting like a computer

This video explains how computers use binary numbers to count, store, and process information, offering a clear introduction ...
Researchers lift FSS from unary to multivariate: two-layer OT-linked binary trees shrink distributed comparison function key size from O(λn²) to O(λn) ...
Elie Hassenfeld, the chief executive of the nonprofit GiveWell, makes the case for a more rigorous, transparent and ...
At trade association TechUK’s ninth annual Digital Ethics Summit, public officials, industry figures and civil society groups met to discuss the ethical challenges associated with assuring AI systems, ...
Cell-sized robots can sense temperature, make decisions, and move autonomously using nanowatts of power—no external control ...
In only four decades, the field of quantum computing has made big leaps, evolving from a theoretical framework in 1980 to ...
By David Brooks and Thomas L. Friedman Produced by Derek Arthur We’re living in a strange moment. According to the columnist ...
DNA is known to keep its form for centuries, and the researchers found that their tape could store data for more than 345 years at room temperature, or about 20,000 years at 32 degrees Fahrenheit (0 ...
The online information landscape, driven in large part by social media, rewards engagement and is curated by classification ...
The UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) fined the LastPass password management firm £1.2 million for failing to ...
Computing power and tech profits are set to explode. Here’s your multiyear strategy — depending on your risk tolerance.
The Computer Science for Alabama Act required all K-12 public schools to offer computer science courses or integrate computer ...