In the 1970s, some basic ideas in supposedly useless number theory were deployed by Ron Rivest, Adi Shamir and Leonard Adleman. They developed the RSA algorithm, which enables public key cryptography, ...

Westlake University today announced the launch of a free, open online course on Natural Language Processing (NLP), taught by Professor Yue Zhang, head of the NLP Lab at the School of Engineering.

Despite our nation's current penchant for combat engagements, the U.S. has become a second-tier military power, writes retired Navy vice admiral Joe Sestak.

Tech companies are building enormous data centres and reconfiguring energy infrastructure across the US, all to power the burgeoning AI industry. On a road trip, Maia Woluchem and Livia Garofalo trace ...

Bees are not supposed to read code. Yet a new wave of experiments suggests that honeybees can track dot‑and‑dash style light flashes in a way that looks strikingly similar to how humans parse Morse, ...

Tracey Newberry This isn’t your typical bookstore with its pristine shelves, carefully curated displays, and that slightly ...

Under the preliminary injunction, Perplexity must stop its AI agents from placing orders on Amazon and destroy all the website data the AI agents have collected thus far.

The speed at which artificial intelligence is gaining in mathematical ability has taken many by surprise. It is rewriting what it means to be a mathematician ...

Amazon sued Perplexity in November, alleging the startup took steps to "conceal" its AI agents so they could continue to ...

Meta has acquired Moltbook, the Reddit-esque simulated social network made up of AI agents that went viral a few weeks ago.

Computer engineers and programmers have long relied on reverse engineering as a way to copy the functionality of a computer ...

Meta is acquiring Moltbook, a social network where AI agents post and chat with each other. Meta says it is hiring Moltbook's co-founders and expects the experimental platform could open new ways to ...