From Schneier on Security
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration
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B. Schneier| February 29, 2024
by Paul Curzon, Queen Mary University of London Truth tables are a simple way of reason about logic that were popularised by the 20th century philosopher Ludwig...Paul Curzon From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | February 4, 2023 at 05:32 PM
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by Peter W McOwan, Queen Mary University of London (from the archive) Hedy Lamarr was a movie star. Back in the 1940’s, in Hollywood’s Golden Age, she was considered...Paul Curzon From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | January 11, 2023 at 03:32 PM
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by Peter W McOwan and Paul Curzon, Queen Mary University of London (from the archive) In the 2003 film The Matrix Reloaded, Neo, Morpheus, Trinity and crew continue...Paul Curzon From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | January 1, 2023 at 12:19 PM
by Paul Curzon, Queen Mary University of London (updated from the archive) The first recorded music by a computer program was the result of a flamboyant flourish...Paul Curzon From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | December 31, 2022 at 06:45 AM
by Peter W McOwan, Queen Mary University of London (updated from the archive) Flies are small, fast and rather cunning. Try to swat one and you will see just how...Paul Curzon From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | December 30, 2022 at 05:21 AM
by Peter W McOwan, Queen Mary University of London (from the archive) Kerstin Dautenhahn is a biologist with a mission: to help us make friends with robots. Kerstin...Paul Curzon From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | December 30, 2022 at 03:19 AM
by Paul Curzon, Queen Mary University of London (from the cs4fn archive) The languages of the world are going extinct at a rapid rate. As the numbers of peopleContinue...Paul Curzon From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | December 28, 2022 at 02:08 PM
A funny thing happened on the way to the computer by Peter W. McOwan, Queen Mary University of London (from the archive) Laugh and the world laughs with you they...Paul Curzon From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | December 28, 2022 at 03:43 AM
by Paul Curzon, Queen Mary University of London (From the cs4fn archive) Iain M Banks’s science fiction novels about ‘The Culture’ imagine a universe inhabitedContinue...Paul Curzon From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | December 27, 2022 at 04:21 AM
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