At M.I.T., a new program called “artificial intelligence and decision-making” is now the second-most-popular undergraduate major. By Natasha Singer Natasha Singer covers computer science and A.I.

So: what were the best works of science fiction published this year? I will start with two new books that aren’t actually new, but have only just been published in English. First up is Ice by Jacek ...

A number of games with playoff implications highlight the 14-game NFL Week 12 schedule. Among them is an NFC North battle between the Minnesota Vikings (4-6) and Green Bay Packers (6-3-1) at Lambeau ...

A matchup boasting a College Football Playoff atmosphere will take place on Saturday when the No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs host the No. 10 Texas Longhorns at 7:30 p.m. ET. Both teams will enter this SEC ...

NEW YORK, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Amazon.com (AMZN.O), opens new tab was sued on Wednesday in a proposed class action saying the retailer subjects thousands of warehouse employees with disabilities to a ...

An engaged Air Force veteran died after getting stuck in a mail handling machine at a United States Postal Service facility in Michigan, officials said. Nicholas Acker, 36, was believed to have been ...

The IRS has ended the Direct File program, which let some taxpayers file their annual returns for free using software developed by the government. Many tax preparation companies opposed this, as did ...

The rapid growth of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is creating a new digital divide in K–12 education, an AI skills gap that threatens to leave some students behind. While some schools are ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The IRS has notified states that offered the free, government tax filing service known as Direct File in 2025 that the program won’t be ...

When I left the classroom 12 years ago, computer science was still treated like a niche pursuit, something for the few. Today, it’s the engine of change across every sector. In K–12 education, it is ...

Consistently ranked among the top by U.S. News & World Report, the online Master of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering offers engineering professionals flexibility without sacrificing ...