On June 29, Joseph Sifakis, a world-renowned AI scientist and Turing Award laureate, was formally invited to serve as Chief Scientific Advisor of the CaoCao AI Innovation Center. He will provide core ...

NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 14: Helmut Hofer and Avi Wigderson attend IAS Einstein Gala honoring Jim Simons at Pier 60 at Chelsea Piers on March 14, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Sylvain Gaboury/Patrick ...

The A.M. Turing Award—the highest honor in computer science—was awarded earlier this year to Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard, two pioneers whose work laid the foundation for quantum key ...

Two trailblazing computer scientists have won the 2024 Turing Award for their work in reinforcement learning, a discipline in which machines learn through a reward ...

Computational scientist and mathematician Avi Wigderson of the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) in Princeton has won the 2023 A.M. Turing Award. The prize, which is given annually by the Association ...

The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) on Wednesday announced that it has awarded this year's A.M. Turing prize, often referred to as the Nobel Prize of computing, to computer scientist and ...

Toy Story would never have existed without this dynamic duo. Ed Catmull and Dr. Pat Hanrahan, who created the 3D computer graphic breakthroughs that led to Pixar, have been awarded this year’s Turing ...

An annual award for major contributions to computer science by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). Along with a $1 million reward and considered the Nobel Prize in the field, in 1966, it ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American The Heidelberg Laureate Forum invited ...