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Ahead of next week's Zhongguancun Forum, a leading scientist in brain-computer interface research and development took the opportunity to urge global collaboration. Luo Minmin is the director of the ...

UC San Diego cognitive scientist Philip Guo created Python Tutor, a free tool that makes code “visible” step by step. The research behind it earned a Test of Time award, recog ...

American physicist Charles Bennett and Canadian computer scientist Gilles Brassard have won the 2025 Turing Award, for pioneering quantum cryptography, a method designed to provide secure ...

An American physicist and Canadian computer scientist received the A.M. Turing Award on Wednesday for their groundbreaking ...

Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard laid the foundation for quantum-secure encryption. They are now receiving the highest ...

Quantum computers could solve certain problems that would take traditional classical computers an impractically long time to solve. At the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST), ...

By Cade Metz Cade Metz has reported on quantum technologies since the 1990s. In the mid-1980s, Charles Bennett and Gilles ...

Turing Award winners Gilles Brassard and Charles Bennett pioneered ideas that are now foundational to quantum computers and ...

A computer science degree used to be seen as a clear path to a well-paying career. Is it still worth it in an age of AI?