Joseph Weizenbaum realized that programs like his Eliza chatbot could "induce powerful delusional thinking in quite normal ...

The first electronic computer was built during the 1940s by John Vincent Atanasoff, a professor of physics and mathematics at Iowa State University, and one of his students, Clifford E. Berry. But the ...

U.S. inventor Douglas Engelbart was one of the visionaries of the computer age. Besides inventing the computer mouse, his insight laid the... Douglas Engelbart Dies At 88, Invented Computer Mouse ...

Silk-weaving loom dating to Western Han is world’s oldest known ‘computer hardware’ with corresponding ‘software’, China ...

It seems everyone wants to claim creative credit for ice cream. And why not? It's universally beloved, and some of its ...

But thankfully, inventors Alfred Fielding and his chemist business partner, Marc Chavannes, were extraordinarily open to ...

There are hundreds of cell types in the human body, each with a specific role spelled out in their DNA. In theory, all it ...

Companies need to quickly adapt to fast-changing technologies or they’re going to fall behind, says Joe Depa, chief ...

Building the instrument is hard enough. Turning a profit is a killer. But Jim Phelan is bent on reviving one of the great ...

It was cute. But it was still a lie. Gemini invented a news outlet that doesn't exist and named it fake-example.ca (or ...

Sophisticated silk-weaving loom dating back to the Western Han dynasty used physical pattern cards which acted like ancient ...

One of Go’s ten “golden rules”, attributed to Wang Jixin, a Tang-dynasty master, urges players to seek peace and avoid ...