The belief underpinning the program is that artistic knowledge does not circulate only vertically, from master to student, ...

AI"s inability to continually learn remains one of the biggest problems standing in the way to truly general purpose models. Might it soon be solved?

C#’s winning the award had been expected; the language was also Tiobe’s language of the year for 2023. “From a language design perspective, C# has often been an early adopter of new trends among ...

The R language for statistical computing has creeped back into the top 10 in Tiobe’s monthly index of programming language popularity. “Programming language R is known for fitting statisticians and ...

My little theory is that the concept of “imprinting” in psychology can just as easily be applied to programming: Much as a baby goose decides that the first moving life-form it encounters is its ...

Did you know that, between 1976 and 1978, Microsoft developed its own version of the BASIC programming language? It was initially called Altair BASIC before becoming Microsoft BASIC, and it was ...

Every so often, someone creates or changes a programming language. In the process, these language creators make a number of design choices. They may wonder whether to ...

Two years ago, when visiting research colleagues in Uppsala, Sweden, we were asked a deceptively simple question: “What does it mean to program?” For context, one of us had just completed academic ...

At a Computer Science Education Seminar talk Thursday, C++ creator Bjarne Stroustrup shared his thoughts on the role of C++ and what needs fixing in programming education. C++, a programming language ...

I am a seasoned software engineer (Technical Solution Architect) with over 20 years of experience in developing and managing complex, multi-tier applications across finance, education, and healthcare ...

Once I started thinking about the apocalypse, it was hard to stop. An unsettling encounter with the doomsday clock that hangs over New York City’s Union Square got me frantically searching WikiHow for ...