To understand why it is so difficult to defend computers from even moderately capable hackers, consider the case of the security flaw officially known as CVE-2017-0199. The bug was unusually dangerous but of a common genre: it was in Microsoft ...

Created by researchers at Microsoft and the University of Cambridge, the system, called DeepCoder, solved basic challenges of the kind set by programming competitions. This kind of approach could make it much easier for people to build simple programs without ...

While this plan is not yet an accepted solution, Gates has stated that we need to at the very least start talking about what we will do about job loss in this age of automation, according to Futurism. It’s possible ...

Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Twitter announced on Monday they are teaming up in order to prevent the spread of terrorist content online, Joinfo.com reports. They said in the statement that they are going to create “a shared industry database of ...

Microsoft and Volvo have been working on a way to incorporate what they call “mixed reality” into the process of choosing a car for about six months, says Volvo global marketing vice president Thomas Andersson. The result is a virtual ...