Obit Professor Charles Anthony Richard Hoare has died at the age of 92. Known to many computer science students as C. A. R. Hoare, and to his friends as Tony, he was not only one of the greatest minds ...

An obituary of Tony Hoare, a pioneer and one of the greatest programmers in the early history of computing.

Two popular quantum computing algorithms for problems in chemistry may have very limited use even as quantum hardware ...

In the era of A.I. agents, many Silicon Valley programmers are now barely programming. Instead, what they’re doing is deeply, ...

Discusses the Impact of Agentic AI on IT Services and Tech Industry Disruption March 11, 2026 9:30 AM EDT Good afternoon. Good morning, if you're joining us from the U.S. Hello, and welcome. Thank you ...

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

The team's automated reasoning research aims to build algorithms that allow computers to perform logical reasoning. The output of these algorithms is traditionally binary: satisfiable or unsatisfiable ...

One day in November, a product strategist we’ll call Michelle (not her real name), logged into her LinkedIn account and switched her gender to male. She also changed her name to Michael, she told ...

Tor has announced improved encryption and security for the circuit traffic by replacing the old tor1 relay encryption algorithm with a new design called Counter Galois Onion (CGO). One reason behind ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.

We’re racing towards a future in which devices will be able to read our thoughts. You see signs of it everywhere, from brain-computer interfaces to algorithms that detect emotions from facial scans.