A new book claims AI has been built on a flawed assumption dating back to Alan Turing's famous 1950 paper. Peter J. Denning argues that the most important parts of human intelligence, including common ...

How can you have a proof without proving anything? Mathematicians found a way and, in the process, came to blows over it – ...

Don't underestimate the power of a yes-or-no question. Some of the toughest computing problems boil down to thousands of tiny ...

The long-awaited Steam Machine console is now available to pre-order ahead of its June 30th launch date. Sort of. The 512 GB model starts at $1,049, and it gets up to $1,428 for the 2 TB model with a ...

Before modern computers existed, Alan Turing reduced all of mental work to three primitive operations on an infinite tape. This is the story of how a simple thought experiment drew the boundary ...

For years, Russia's military appeared capable of sustaining a long war through manpower, equipment, and sheer industrial output. But beneath the surface, analysts, economists, and military observers ...

Thinking Machines Lab unveils Inkling, its first open-weights AI model, focused on customization, multimodal reasoning, and ...

For its 13 years in businesses, robot security company Knightscope has weathered a remarkable run of self-inflicted disasters. Founded “in response to the tragic shootings at Sandy Hook, the Boston ...

The Tuesday letters page discusses the possibility of GTA 6 being cheaper than average, as a reader is very surprised to learn that God Of War Laufey was planned in 2018. Games Inbox is a collection ...

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