When I left the classroom 12 years ago, computer science was still treated like a niche pursuit, something for the few. Today, it’s the engine of change across every sector. In K–12 education, it is ...

Shira is eager to hear from college students and their families about how you’re feeling about the job market. Drop her a line at shira.ovide@washpost.com. A lot of students took the advice to learn ...

With the number of established brands on the cycling market, you’d never expect a new player to make it out alive and even run alongside the greats. Well, that’ just what Aventon has done, and ...

The stock market was creeping off its lows as the session rolled on, but the S&P 500 was still set to close below a key level for the first time since May of last year. The S&P 500 was down 0.7%, ...

With natural beauty, historical artisan districts, and a plethora of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Turkey has become one of the most-visited destinations in the world. But with the outbreak of war in ...

AI startup Manus has released its answer to OpenClaw and Perplexity’s Personal Computer. The similarly dubbed “My Computer” system runs on your Mac or PC, turning your machine into a personal AI agent ...

Early in the Covid-19 pandemic, the governor of New Jersey made an unusual admission: He’d run out of COBOL developers. The state’s unemployment insurance systems were written in the 60-year-old ...

A widespread and significant severe weather outbreak is developing for over 180 million Americans, as destructive impacts start on Sunday afternoon in the Heartland and will last through Monday ...

OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT 5.4, a new model that expands the boundaries of artificial intelligence with notable updates in functionality and scope. One key feature is its 1-million-token context ...

Amid rapidly escalating hostilities between the United States and Iran, the U.S. State Department has issued a wave of new travel alerts and heightened advisories for American citizens across the ...

The new model introduces native computer use, a 1-million-token context window, and a reworked tool-calling system. Whether it actually holds off Anthropic and Google is less clear. OpenAI is moving ...

Major power outage events in 2025 reveal a broad spectrum of reliability risks, spanning voltage instability and protection failures to extreme weather and heat-related transmission stress. Compared ...