AI in coding: Five takeaways from Cursor COO Jordan Topoleski’s fireside chat at NTT Upgrade

The theme of NTT Research Inc.‘s annual user event, Upgrade, in San Jose this week was “Research to Reality,” a reflection of ...
Communications of the ACM

The Origins of GPU Computing

Government-funded academic research on parallel computing, stream processing, real-time shading languages, and programmable ...

Sir Tony Hoare obituary

Pioneering computer scientist who devised the Quicksort algorithm, ways of verifying programs and guards against hackers ...
Popular Mechanics

Your Consciousness Shifts to a Parallel Universe When You Die, Bold Theory Suggests

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story… A mind-bending theory called quantum immortality suggests that your consciousness shifts to parallel universes after you die. The theory is an ...
WLTX19

Bill would give local governments a tool to curb developments if infrastructure isn't ready. Some counties already do it.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina lawmakers are looking for ways to manage the state’s rapid growth, and a bill moving through the Senate aims to give local governments more control over when new ...
The New York Times

Turning Point USA’s All-American Halftime Show draws 6.1M concurrent viewers on YouTube

Turning Point USA livestreamed its halftime show on YouTube. Alex Wroblewski / Getty Images Streamed opposite Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime performance, Turning Point USA’s “All-American Halftime ...
TechCrunch

OpenAI launches new macOS app for agentic coding

AI is already having a seismic impact on how software is written, with much of the grunt work of programming now performed by swarms of agents and subagents. But as developers experiment with new ...