The apartment industry’s use of algorithmic pricing tools to set rental rates has recently come under siege by several state and local ...

In rock-paper-scissors, the ideal strategy is simple: You should play a random move each round, choosing all three ...

Early Commercial Ventures in Quantum Computing. While Google is a major player, they aren’t the only ones trying to make ...

Quantum computers are coming. And when they arrive, they are going to upend the way we protect sensitive data. Unlike classical computers, quantum computers harness quantum mechanical effects — like ...

Designed to accelerate advances in medicine and other fields, the tech giant’s quantum algorithm runs 13,000 times as fast as software written for a traditional supercomputer. A quantum computer at ...

There are currently about 80 companies across the world manufacturing quantum computing hardware. Because I report on quantum computing, I have had a chance to watch it grow as an industry from up ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

Children often surprise us with their natural problem-solving skills. A new study shows that they can discover efficient algorithms on their own. Researchers Huiwen Alex Yang, Bill D. Thompson, and ...

In the hyper-accelerated landscape of modern music, artists often feel like they are one of two things: a carefully manufactured product of a legacy system or a fleeting ghost in the machine, their ...

Researchers at FIU’s College of Engineering and Computing have developed an encryption algorithm to defend videos from attackers with access to the world's most powerful computers. The encryption ...