On Tuesday, Nature released two papers describing AI systems intended to help scientists develop and test hypotheses. One, Google’s Co-Scientist, is designed as what they term “scientist in the loop,” ...

AI agents built to run everyday computer tasks have a serious context problem, according to new research from UC Riverside. These systems can open apps, click buttons, fill out forms, move through ...

When the rods and motors are placed in a two-dimensional lattice, the structure behaves differently on a large scale than on a small scale. Here, when pressed from the left top, the deformation does ...

Partnership combines venture creation and biologics discovery to accelerate novel medicines through human clinical proof of concept First-of-its-kind collaboration between a specialist biotech venture ...

Quantum computers might eventually be able to handle some AI applications that currently require huge amounts of conventional computing power. Such a development would be a major boost to machine ...

Two German artists, visiting campus through separate residencies, joined forces to create impactful and interdisciplinary experiences and work. Heike Liss is the current Sylvia J. Smith ’73 ...

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...

Shira is eager to hear from college students and their families about how you’re feeling about the job market. Drop her a line at shira.ovide@washpost.com. A lot of students took the advice to learn ...

Anthropic announced on April 3, 2026 that it is expanding Claude’s desktop control feature to Windows, bringing the AI assistant’s ability to operate apps, browsers, and files directly on a user’s PC ...

Postquant Labs has launched a blockchain testnet that lets quantum processors, GPUs and CPUs work side by side so researchers can test whether quantum computing offers real advantages for blockchain ...

Leah Solivan built Taskrabbit from a recession-era idea into one of the companies that helped define the gig economy. Then she sold it to Ikea in what she describes as a tearful, unanimous board vote.