Four years ago, high schools across America launched an advanced placement course introducing students to the principles of computer science in an effort geared in part toward bringing more female, ...

Be certain about who needs access to data, the purpose the data will be put to, and that the data is of good quality. Those are among the key principles of data management put forward by Chris Gorton, ...

French mathematician Rene Descartes, in 1637, announced the “first principle” of his philosophy in scholarly Latin: “Cogito, ergo sum.” Its eloquent simplicity has haunted us ever since: “I think, ...

Computers are all around us. How does this affect the world we live in? This course is a broad introduction to computing technology for humanities and social science students. Topics will be drawn ...

Tim Berners-Lee has called for governments, companies and citizens across the world to take action to protect the web as a force for good. Speaking at the launch of the Contract for the Web, ...

As humans have come to rely on artificial intelligence to make decisions traditionally performed by bureaucrats and institutions, it is necessary to understand the ways in which various forms of ...