Yann LeCun is a Turing Award recipient and a top AI researcher, but he has long been a contrarian figure in the tech world.

TACC is helping students master leading technologies such as AI through a series of academic courses aimed at thriving in a changing computational landscape. TACC's Joe Stubbs lectures on intelligent ...

Machine translators have made it easier than ever to create error-plagued Wikipedia articles in obscure languages. What happens when AI models get trained on junk pages? When Kenneth Wehr started ...

De’Longhi, maker of high-end coffee machines, is getting into the computer business—sort of. The Treviso, Italy-based company released marketing materials about a month ago arguing that some of its ...

A new fiber computer contains eight devices that work together as a single computing entity, and scientists want to weave many of them so they can work together as cohesive smart garments. When you ...

On Sunday’s episode of The Excerpt podcast: Brain-computer interfaces promise breakthroughs in restoring lost function and beyond. But they also raise ethical and societal questions about the linking ...

Have you ever wondered how computers understand what we want them to do? It all comes down to programming languages. These special sets of instructions have changed a lot over the years, from really ...

AI models, such as DeepSeek and GPT variants, rely on billions of parameters working together to handle complex reasoning tasks. Despite their capabilities, one major challenge is understanding which ...

Some programming languages helped send humans to the moon, some are cooking up new leukemia drugs, and some exist just to fuck with you. Brainfuck is a minimalist “esoteric language,” or “esolang,” ...