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Ben Gomes spent 21 years building Google Search. Now he argues the most important thing in education is something no ...

Until recently, the conversation around AI growth has focused almost exclusively on compute and GPU availability. But the real constraint emerging now isn’t about silicon. It’s about power. Compute is ...

Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. In 1997, Deep Blue, a supercomputer built by IBM, did the unexpected: it defeated chess ...

After 30 months of fast-paced innovation in quantum algorithms, six research groups are hoping to hit paydirt. But there can be only one big winner—if there is a winner at all. I’m standing in front ...