Estimates of just how much of that energy is needed to power individual AI searches vary widely. In a blog post earlier this ...

Emerging ‘co-scientist’ systems use teams of chatbots to mimic the deliberations of a research group. Do they really help?

Scientists with NIST and the University of Colorado Boulder developed CURBy, a system that can verify the randomness of strings of numbers, which will add more protection to encrypted data in the ...

ALL Apple, Facebook and Google users are being told to change their passwords right now – after a colossal leak exposed as many as 16 billion logins. It’s being called one of the largest ...

From jury duty to tax audits, randomness plays a big role. Scientists used quantum physics to build a system that ensures those number draws can’t be gamed.

Does a ChatGPT prompt use a bottle of water? We break down all your AI energy and sustainability questions, complete with tips on how to use AI as responsibly as possible.

External security tests on the government’s flagship digital identity system, Gov.uk One Login, have found serious vulnerabilities in the live service, Computer Weekly has learned.

A new wave of “reasoning” systems from companies like OpenAI is producing incorrect information more often. Even the companies don’t know why.

Big Tech takes on immigration with new migrant tracking software for ICE President Donald Trump has set a goal of deporting 1 million people annually, and the new system aims to help prioritize ...

Microsoft has revealed that a recently patched Windows zero-day flaw was used to spread malware and launch ransomware attacks.

Social Security systems contain tens of millions of lines of code written in COBOL, an archaic programming language. Safely rewriting that code would take years—DOGE wants it done in months.

Forschungszentrum Jülich Purchases D-Wave™ Quantum Computer, Becoming First High-Performance Computing Center in the World to Own D-Wave's Advantage™ System ...