When Stafford Beer tried to wire Chile's economy into a cybernetic nervous system, he was solving the same coordination problem that would later define Amazon, Google, and Facebook. The paradox is ...

Sir Tony Hoare, who has died aged 92, was a leading figure in computer software design best known for developing a leading algorithm for sorting lists – when he was 26.

Their Perspective article, published in npj Digital Medicine, warns that treating medical artificial intelligence (AI) as an "autopilot" rather than a "digital copilot" risks a dangerous "deskilling" ...

After 30 months of fast-paced innovation in quantum algorithms, six research groups are hoping to hit paydirt. But there can be only one big winner—if there is a winner at all.

Abstract: The flexible job shop scheduling problem with limited automatic guided vehicles (FJSP-AGVs) is prevalent in manufacturing enterprises. To improve production efficiency and reduce energy ...

Peter Badge. Mathematics often feels like a collection of isolated islands. Each one operates with its own rules, and building bridges between them is notoriously difficult. Today, the Norwegian ...

For 20 years, this computational linguistics competition has inspired new generations of innovators in AI and language ...

This year’s Abel Prize, an annual lifetime achievement award for mathematics that is bestowed by the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters and was modeled on the Nobel Prize, has been given to Gerd ...

After years of creating highly specialized software, researchers used supercomputer clusters to finally solve the "100,000-body problem.