Brain-inspired algorithm helps hearing aids cut through the noise

In a busy room full of talking people, most of us can still pick out one voice to focus on. This common yet complex ...

IBM proves quantum computing algorithm works on AMD chip: Why it could change the game

IBM’s success in running quantum error correction on standard AMD chips marks a pivotal moment — proving that practical ...

IBM's key quantum computing algorithm can work with standard AMD chips: report

IBM (NYSE:IBM) said it can run a vital quantum computing algorithm on commonly available chips from Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD), Reuters reported. Jay Gambetta, the IBM vice president running ...
Los Angeles Times

Even computer algorithms can be biased. Scientists have different ideas of how to prevent that

Scientists say they’ve developed a framework to make computer algorithms “safer” to use without creating bias based on race, gender or other factors. The trick, they say, is to make it possible for ...
Manila Standard

New Chip: Google’s Quantum Echoes algorithm is 13,000x faster, set for real-world applications

Faster medical breakthroughs? More efficient and personalized healthcare? Better, sturdier manufacturing materials? All of ...
ZDNet

Facebook open sources Zstandard data compression algorithm, aims to replace technology behind Zip

Facebook is open sourcing a new compression algorithm called Zstandard that aims to replace the common technology behind the Zip file format. The most common algorithm behind the Zip file format is ...
Education Week

Should ‘Regrouping’ Be Taught Earlier Under Common-Core Math Standards?

The common-core math standards require that students learn the standard algorithm for multi-digit adding and subtracting—you know, the process in which you line the numbers up vertically to add or ...