Quicksort inventor Tony Hoare reaches the base case at 92

Classicist, philosopher, wit, and one of the greatest British computer scientists of all time Obit Professor Charles Anthony Richard Hoare has died at the age of 92. Known to many computer science ...

Turing Award winner Tony Hoare, computing pioneer who invented Quicksort, dies at the age of 92

An obituary of Tony Hoare, a pioneer and one of the greatest programmers in the early history of computing.
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Four Months Into Its Comeback, Zapata Stakes Its Claim In Quantum Software

“Unfortunately, we were a little bit ahead of our time,” Sumit Kapur tells The Next Platform, saying that in the later years of the last decade, quantum systems hadn’t advanced much and it was unclear ...

Assuming AI Will Become Conscious Is Dangerous, Scientists Say. It’s Also Dead Wrong.

A program to which users attribute human characteristics can manipulate them much more easily.” –Andrzej Porębski, MD ...

Adobe Inc. (ADBE) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Good day, and welcome to the Q1 FY 2026 Adobe Earnings Conference Call. Today's conference is being recorded. At this time, I would like to turn the conference over to Doug Clark, Vice President of ...

Elanco Animal Health Incorporated (ELAN) Presents at Leerink Global Healthcare Conference 2026 Transcript

Daniel Christopher Clark Leerink Partners LLC, Research Division. All right. Great. Thank you, everybody, for joining Day 3 of the Leerink Global Healthcare Conference. I'm joined ...

The next Xbox is coming soon, here's what we know (and don’t know) about Project Helix so far

Everything we’ve learned about Xbox Project Helix so far, and the biggest question that hasn’t yet been answered.

What Software Engineers Will do When AI Writes All the Code

Code.org founder and chairman Hadi Partovi on why computer science is a liberal art and software engineering is not dead yet.

Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Season Finale Review — Rubincon

The following contains spoilers for the Star Trek: Starfleet Academy finale. Star Trek: Starfleet Academy wraps up its first season with a finale that’s predictably grand in scope: The future of the ...

Tech boss uses AI and ChatGPT to create cancer vaccine for his dying dog

Riddled with cancer, Rosie the rescue dog had only months to live, until her dogged owner collared a chatbot to collaborate with elite medical scientists in the quest for a cure.

Intel Demos Chip to Compute With Encrypted Data

Worried that your latest ask to a cloud-based AI reveals a bit too much about you? Want to know your genetic risk of disease without revealing it to the services that compute the answer? There is a ...
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The Far-Right 32-Year-Old Trying to Conquer Paris

World / Sarah Knafo is young, media-savvy, and surging in the race to become the next mayor of the French capital. Phineas Rueckert The metro doors open to the City Hall station, and the mayoral ...