Lego’s latest educational kit seeks to teach AI as part of computer science, not to build a chatbot
Last week at CES, Lego introduced its new Smart Play system, with a tech-packed Smart Brick that can…
AI scientist Ling Haibin, father of world’s first plant ID app, leaves US for China
AI scientist Ling Haibin, the acclaimed computer scientist behind the world’s first mobile plant identification app, has left…
Tech’s biggest bull lists his top 5 AI stocks for 2026, and Nvidia isn’t one of them
Published: Dec. 30, 2025 at 12:17 p.m. ET Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives, widely considered one of the biggest…
Why Google’s Soaring Stock Is Defying Fears of an AI Bubble
Someone forgot to tell Google about the whole “AI bubble” thing. In a brutal month for tech stocks—especially…
A Young VC Is Deploying a Bold Strategy for Investing in AI Startups.
At just 29, Brian Zhan, who practices what he describes as “nerdy investing,” has already made early bets…
The First Large-Scale Cyberattack by AI
A state-backed threat group, likely Chinese, crossed a threshold in September that cybersecurity experts have warned about for…
Teens Seek Mental-Health Help From Chatbots. That’s Dangerous, Says New Study.
Teens regularly turn to generative-AI chatbots in search of mental-health support. A report on a study said this…
U of A research pinpoints bugs in popular science software
A go-to software platform scientists use to do their work could become less glitchy, thanks to University of…
Effective descriptions of bosonic systems can be considered complete
Bosonic quantum information theory Quantum information theory with bosonic systems typically involves modeling unbounded operators over infinite-dimensional Hilbert…
Researchers build magnetic computer that thinks like a brain
In the future, a new type of computer may be able to learn much like you do—by experience…
The universe is not and could never be a simulation, study finds
Physicist Mir Faizal, Adjunct Professor with UBC Okanagan’s Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, was not out to…
Optimization by decoded quantum interferometry
NP-hardness results indicate that finding exact optima and even sufficiently good approximate optima for worst-case instances of many…