Light-based Ising computer runs at room temperature and stays stable for hours

A team of researchers at Queen's University has developed a powerful new kind of computing machine that uses light to take on ...
Conventus Law

India – 3T’s Of Computer-Related Inventions And Beyond: Analysis Of Section 3(k) Of The Patents Act, 1970.

Analysis Of Section 3(k) Of The Patents Act, 1970. Legal News and Analysis - India - Intellectual Property - Conventus Law ...
Medscape

Med Students, Pick Your Programs as Ranking Starts Soon

February 2 might best be known as Groundhog Day, but for fourth-year medical students, it’s the door to the beginning of their professional lives. It’s the day when ranking begins. Medical students ...
Hosted on MSN

The most metal algorithm in computer science

Have a problem with many competing variables? Why not solve it with a computer algorithm based on cooling metal? Hosted by: Hank Green Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us ...
Wired

A New Bridge Links the Strange Math of Infinity to Computer Science

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. All of modern mathematics is built on the foundation of set theory, the study of how to organize abstract collections of objects. But in ...
TechCrunch

OK, what’s going on with LinkedIn’s algo?

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 ...
Bleeping Computer

Tor switches to new Counter Galois Onion relay encryption algorithm

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 ...
Wired

Game Theory Explains How Algorithms Can Drive Up Prices

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.
The New York Times

You Don’t Need to Swipe Right. A.I. Is Transforming Dating Apps.

Meet your artificial intelligence matchmakers. These A.I. tools are changing dating apps, so users don’t have to swipe through an endless scroll of profiles. Meet your artificial intelligence ...
The New York Times

Google’s Quantum Computer Makes a Big Technical Leap

Designed to accelerate advances in medicine and other fields, the tech giant’s quantum algorithm runs 13,000 times as fast as software written for a traditional supercomputer. A quantum computer at ...
CBSSports.com

Computer model reveals against the spread, over/under and money-line picks for each Week 3 NFL contest

Week 3 of the NFL schedule features a number of intriguing matchups, including six divisional matchups, such as an AFC West heavyweight matchup between the Denver Broncos vs. Los Angeles Chargers (-3) ...