A group of children on a playground, each kid clutching a slip of paper with a number on it, moves along a line drawn in chalk, comparing numbers as they go and sorting themselves into ascending order ...

READING, writing and — refactoring code? Many professors of computer science say college graduates in every major should understand software fundamentals. They don’t argue that everyone needs to be a ...

The idea of a thinking machine is an amazing one. It would be like humans creating artificial life, only more impressive because we would be creating consciousness. Or would we? It’s tempting to think ...