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UW student Vivek Prakriya wins Redmond City Council Position 2 in the general election

UW fifth-year student Vivek Prakriya won a seat on the Redmond City Council this past Election Day, on Tuesday, Nov. 4. He is ...

A seismic shift in computing is on the horizon (and it’s not AI)

Creating revolutionary pharmaceutical drugs, testing new materials for cars and simulating how market scenarios can affect banks — these are just some of the tasks that could take months or years to ...
New Scientist

Chemical computer can recognise patterns and perform multiple tasks

Previous attempts at building a chemical computer have been too simple, too rigid or too hard to scale, but an approach based ...
Scientific American

How to Identify a Prime Number without a Computer

For years, a French mathematician searched for a proof that a gigantic number is prime. His method is still used 150 years ...
Sierra Sun Times

U.S. Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand STEM Scholarships for Veterans, Say, “Supporting Our Veterans Means More Than Honoring Their Service. It Means Givin…

Senator Klobuchar has long supported veterans pursuing further education and civilian careers in STEM fields.

You’re a Computer Science Major. Don’t Panic.

For decades, computer science students have been taught a central skill: using computers to solve problems. In practice, that ...

Sam Altman shares his 'best, accidental' career advice — and why it's the best time to get into computer science

The OpenAI CEO says this is the best time to start a computer science career — and shares the "best, accidental" advice that ...