IT/computer sciences

Quantum technologies have been the subject of much hype. That’s not necessarily a bad thing.

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With their ability to handle huge amounts of data and calculations, quantum computers can give businesses an edge.

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India could lose its best quantum tech talent if the industry doesn’t get its act together.

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It promises rapid progress in many fields but experts say widespread real-world gains remain to be seen.

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TikTok’s meteoric rise preceded key figures being hauled through courts and Congress over alleged security issues, but does it deserve the heightened scrutiny?

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The potential for bias within AI systems poses great ethical challenges to the uptake of this technology.

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Technology to assist football referees was introduced to ensure lineball decisions were correct. But at what cost to the game of chance?

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What makes cities work? It is not the historic monuments or grand architecture but something far more prosaic. Q and A with Prof Brett Neilson.

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Research across the world demonstrates how global poverty can be tackled effectively by empowering women in all aspects.

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Prestige drove Indonesian universities to open their research to the world. Now they need to tidy their files.

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Robots are taking on more tasks in the world’s cities and making life easier for residents but by doing so create more challenges for policymakers.

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