The ‘Father of the Internet’ is finally retiring

Vinton Cerf, one of the creators of the protocols underlying the internet, will step down as Google's chief internet ...
Digital Camera World

The world's first webcam was set up by caffeine-starved computer scientists to watch a coffee pot!

We owe web cameras to a group of caffeine-starved computer scientists who just wanted to know if there was coffee in the pot ...

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Mark Zuckerberg along with his fellow Harvard college roommates Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Chris Huges and Dustin ...

Windows 10: A guide to the updates

Here's what those enrolled in the Windows 10 Extended Security Updates program need to know about each monthly security ...
SCOTUSblog

The Supreme Court’s neutering of the First Step Act

Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. In 2018, Congress passed the First Step Act with rare bipartisan support. Hailed as “the most significant criminal justice ...
SiliconANGLE

Oriole Networks deploys photonic AI network in first commercial rollout with AMD

U.K. photonic networking startup Oriole Networks Ltd. today announced that it will deploy what it describes as the world’s first large-scale artificial intelligence system running on a pure photonic ...
The New York Times

E.U. Steps Up Ocean Monitoring as Trump Administration Backs Away

After the U.S. said it would kill a network of ocean monitors, European officials pledged to invest more in their version, calling it a “necessity.” By Chico Harlan Days after the Trump administration ...
The New York Times

Scientists Find Way to Supercharge Dangerous Computer ‘Worms’ With A.I.

Researchers at the University of Toronto showed how hackers could use artificial intelligence to create a program that could target any known flaw in the world’s computers. By Cade Metz Cade Metz has ...
SCOTUSblog

Justices send case of death-row inmate back to lower courts, grant new First Step Act case

Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. The Supreme Court on Monday morning added one new case to its argument docket for the 2026-27 term, granting another case ...
MIT Technology Review

China has approved the world’s first invasive brain-computer chip—here’s what’s next

The country wants to become a global leader in brain implants. Strong government support is expected to help accelerate that process. One day last October, sitting in the courtyard of his house in ...
Bleeping Computer

5 Steps to Managing Shadow AI Tools Without Slowing Down Employees

When an employee installs an AI writing assistant, connects a coding copilot to their IDE, or starts summarizing meetings with a new browser tool, they are doing exactly what a productive employee ...
Nature

A step-by-step guide for scientists who hate conference networking

For some academics, conference networking can be energizing — offering a chance to connect, learn from others and explore new ideas. But for others, the prospect of ‘schmoozing’ at a reception crowded ...