Business / Computers and Software

COBOL Is the Asbestos of Programming Languages

March 16, 2026

The most widely adopted computer language in history, COBOL is now causing a host of problems. It’s also dangerously difficult […]

February 26, 2026

For seven years, she ran high-security nuclear simulations for the US government. Now, this famous supercomputer is being put to

January 24, 2026

A new federal filing from ICE demonstrates how commercial tools are increasingly being considered by the government for law enforcement

December 28, 2025

The battle for AI dominance has left a large footprint—and it’s only getting bigger and more expensive.

December 4, 2025

Lisa Su leads Nvidia’s biggest rival in the AI chip market. When asked at WIRED’s Big Interview event if AI

December 1, 2025

Ruby survives on affection, not utility. Let’s move on.

October 31, 2025

Everyone is obsessed with artificial general intelligence—the stage when AI can match all feats of human cognition. The guy who

October 28, 2025

The $226 million project uses ocean breezes and seawater to stay cool.

October 24, 2025

Dave’s Hot Chicken is the top app in the iOS App Store, ending Sora’s weeks-long reign.

October 23, 2025

The chipmaker reported higher-than-expected revenue on Thursday, and its stock price has risen more than 90 percent since August.