Helping enterprises unshackle billions of lines of legacy code they are buried under unlocks opportunities for Indian IT. But ...

Doug Meil is a software architect in healthcare data management and analytics, and an ACM Senior Member. He also founded the Cleveland Big Data Meetup in 2010. More of his BLOG@CACM posts can be found ...

Also: I used a $4 timer to reboot my router, and it actually made my internet faster. There's a lot built into this this ...

Michigan Technological University will launch a new Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence degree program this fall, ...

Shreeyash] asks an interesting question: how many registers does your CPU have? The answer is probably more than you think. The reason? Modern CPUs — at least many of them — execute ...

Herman Hollerith's punch-card machinery, created for the 1890 census, became the foundation for the company later known as IBM. IBM secured a major government contract to process the first Social ...

Every job has its quirks. But some feel almost like a world of their own. Like programming—we (indirectly) interact with it every day, yet many of us know surprisingly little when it comes to what ...

The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles is finally moving away from its decades-old computer system. The tech upgrade is one of several new strategies DMV is using to try and cut down on ...

Happy 80th anniversary, ENIAC! The Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer, the first large-scale, general-purpose, programmable electronic digital computer, helped shape our world. On 15 ...

In the era of A.I. agents, many Silicon Valley programmers are now barely programming. Instead, what they’re doing is deeply, deeply weird. Credit...Illustration by Pablo Delcan and Danielle Del Plato ...

During the 1990s the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant – formerly the Chernobyl NPP – continued operating with its remaining three RBMK reactors, but of course the 1970s-era automation with its very ...

AI has consumed/claimed the supply of silicon and magnetic storage for the next two or three years. Severe shortages of critical components will lead to massive disruption in a wide swath of products, ...