Science and Technology – Page 30

Turing Award Won by Programmer Who Paved Way for Supercomputers

In the 1970s, Jack Dongarra created code and concepts that allowed software to work easily with the world’s most powerful computing machines.

March 30, 2022

Ukraine Made Big Tech Pick a Side — But Who Are the Losers?

The Russia-Ukraine war has made clear, yet again, the dominance that platforms like Apple, Facebook and Google have. Is it time we finally take away that power?

March 30, 2022

Museum of Natural History’s New Science Center Takes Shape

On Monday, the museum unveiled the opening date of its Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education and Innovation and shared details of what it will contain.

March 28, 2022

Stewart Brand, Who Coined the Term ‘Personal Computer,’ Says He’s Still an Optimist

Stewart Brand coined the term “personal computer” and was one of the first to envision what digital technology would become. He knows it got messy. He thinks tech can clean itself up.

March 23, 2022

Why This Silicon Valley Prophet Says He’s Still an Optimist