Four years ago, high schools across America launched an advanced placement course introducing students to the principles of computer science in an effort geared in part toward bringing more female, ...

As humans have come to rely on artificial intelligence to make decisions traditionally performed by bureaucrats and institutions, it is necessary to understand the ways in which various forms of ...

French mathematician Rene Descartes, in 1637, announced the “first principle” of his philosophy in scholarly Latin: “Cogito, ergo sum.” Its eloquent simplicity has haunted us ever since: “I think, ...

The object-oriented paradigm popularized by languages including Java and C++ has slowly given way to a functional programming approach that is advocated by popular Python libraries and JavaScript ...

Tim Berners-Lee has called for governments, companies and citizens across the world to take action to protect the web as a force for good. Speaking at the launch of the Contract for the Web, ...

Computers are all around us. How does this affect the world we live in? This course is a broad introduction to computing technology for humanities and social science students. Topics will be drawn ...