Teaching machines in the way that animal trainers mold the behavior of dogs or horses has been an important method for ...

In the 1940s, those mathematicians were chiefly women—the overlooked workers who helped launch the field of computer science. [ Related: The fascinating, rocky history of the ubiquitous Xerox ...

If you ask your neighbor who Bill Gates or Steve Jobs is, they’d probably know. But mention Gary Kildall, and you are likely to get a blank stare unless you live next door to another Hackaday ...

Having machines learn from experience was once considered a dead end. It’s now critical to artificial intelligence, and work ...

Today she is world famous, not least because in the 1970s, the computer language ADA was named after her. For her achievements, she is rightly called a pioneer of modern computer science. I am also ...