How A.I. Just Blew Up a Key Tenet of Computer Science

A longstanding hypothesis held that some problems would always be hard for computers to solve quickly. But OpenAI disproved ...
DentaGama

Which Skills Are Required to Build a Career in Computer Science

Explore the essential computer science skills needed to build a successful career, including programming, problem-solving, ...
Saint Louis University

Computer Science Offers Two New Courses in AI Literacy, Problem-Solving

This fall, the Department of Computer Science is offering two courses built on a simple premise: You don’t need to know how to code to work seriously with AI. Neither course assumes any computer ...
mccormick.northwestern.edu

Record-Breaking WildHacks 2025 Showcases Creative Problem-Solving Skills

A record 348 students representing 57 universities completed 94 innovative software projects during the WildHacks 2025 event held April 5-6 at Northwestern Collaborative, creative, and fast-paced, ...

OpenAI Claims Subexponential Algorithm Beats 3-SAT Problem

OpenAI claims to disprove the Exponential Time Hypothesis with a new algorithm showing subexponential performance for the ...
CNET on MSN

Scientists Build Biocomputer That Runs on Bacteria to Solve Hard Problems

The study relied on the bacterium E. coli and V. natriegens to run the calculations.
New Scientist on MSN

AI refutes 30-year-old mathematical assumption in computer science

A central tenet in computer science has apparently been disproven by OpenAI, a result that will force textbooks to be ...
Science Daily

Study shows addressing working memory can help students with math difficulty improve word problem-solving skills

Working memory is like a mental chalkboard we use to store temporary information while executing other tasks. Scientists worked with more than 200 elementary students to test their working memory, ...