I studied computer science at University College Dublin, where the four-year course covered a broad range of topics. We ...
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Opinion

Does AI bias matter?

Cases of consumer AI bias have attracted widespread attention, highlighting the challenges of ensuring fairness in automated systems. Google Gemini, for instance, faced criticism for generating ...
Consciousness has long resisted neat explanations, but a growing body of research suggests the problem may lie in how we ...
Google DeepMind co-founder Shane Legg warns that as AI moves closer to human-level intelligence, remote and work-from-home ...
The 2026 ACS president will spend the society's 150th anniversary focusing on growing ACS's platform and engaging its members ...
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Using words like ‘factors,’ ‘denominators’ and ‘multiples’ may be part of a constellation of good math teaching practices ...