Google unveils TurboQuant, a new AI memory compression algorithm — and yes, the internet is calling it ‘Pied Piper’

Google’s TurboQuant has the internet joking about Pied Piper from HBO's "Silicon Valley." The compression algorithm promises ...
Kashmir Reader

The Universal Lament Of The Algorithmic Age

Beneath the screen, algorithms anticipate our pauses and swipes with ‘dark poetry written in code’. The solution is not more ...

Claude Code can now take over your computer to complete tasks

Anthropic also warns that, when computer use is activated, Claude will be able to see anything visible on-screen, including ...
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Personal computers, AI changes everything. From processors to browsers. Open doors to web pirates.

Independent computer analysts are on high alert. With the spread of artificial intelligence, the risks to our privacy are ...
Northwestern's McCormick School of Engineering

Northwestern CS Announces Winter 2026 Outstanding Teaching Assistants and Peer Mentors

Northwestern Computer Science honors and recognizes students who demonstrate excellence in computer science mentoring and ...
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From automata to algorithms: How the first computer was imagined

Long before modern computers existed, scientists and philosophers wondered whether machines could imitate human reasoning. This video traces the evolution of that idea from Aristotle’s logic and ...
The New York Times

Silicon Valley Wants to Build A.I. That Can Improve A.I. on Its Own

Ricursive Intelligence, founded by two former Google researchers and valued at $4 billion, is among several efforts to automate the creation of artificial intelligence. Anna Goldie and Azalia ...
New Scientist

A leading use for quantum computers might not need them after all

As quantum computers continue to advance, identifying problems they can solve faster than the world’s best conventional computers is becoming increasingly important – but it turns out that a key task ...
Conventus Law

India – Use Of Algorithms And Computer Programmes With Technical Contribution Patentable: Madras High Court Rules.

Section 3(k) of the Patents Act, 1970, remains the most disputed matter being taken up by the Courts in India. In the recent case of AB Initio Technology LLC. Trans Union vs Controller Of Patents ...
Wired

A New Bridge Links the Strange Math of Infinity to Computer Science

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. All of modern mathematics is built on the foundation of set theory, the study of how to organize abstract collections of objects. But in ...
The Boston Globe

Algorithmic pricing is scary. It doesn’t have to be.

Noah Giansiracusa is professor of mathematics at Bentley University, faculty associate at Harvard University, and author of “Robin Hood Math: Take Control of the Algorithms That Run Your Life.” For ...
The National Law Review

Pricing Algorithms – Price Tags and Personal and Competitor Data- States Step Up Algorithmic Pricing Regulation

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...