BBC World Service podcast about history that takes you inside big moments from the past through first-hand testimony and archive. Each weekday, in around nine minutes, we revisit one moment that ...

Recently, I've been hearing a lot about how "AI will destroy humanity."Honestly, at first I thought, "That's a bit dramatic." ...

Q. Windows came out in 1995, right? Does this mean AI research had been going on for quite a while before that, and that some verification and data had already emerged?A. That is exactly right! As you ...

Touchscreen displays are found everywhere today, but most still consider them a relatively recent technology. Depending on how you define a computer, the first touchscreen computer dates back to 1965, ...

Discover the Antikythera Mechanism, the world's first analog computer from ancient Greece. Uncover its secrets, how it ...

More than 100 AI experts have weighed in on whether advanced AI could threaten humanity—or whether the fear is overblown. Here’s what they've said.

Elographics, an Oak Ridge technology company, was instrumental in the development of the modern touchscreen. Jim Palmer served as the company's president from 1974 to 1976, a period of key ...

How did the complexity of the Delian problem, an ancient Greek mathematical riddle that baffled brilliant minds, reshape our understanding?

Delo became one of the youngest-ever signatories of The Giving Pledge in 2019, promising to give away the majority of his ...

South African tech entrepreneur and inventor Ludwick Marishane created DryBath, a bathing gel that requires no water. What’s ...

A killer app is a software program so revolutionary and unique that it becomes the reason for people to buy the computer on which it runs.

The latest ‘52 Weeks of Firsts’ celebrates Philly’s role in bringing the Ronald McDonald House to families in need, with the help of the Shamrock Shake.