Computing

We do a brief review of the history of the internet.

We chat with physicist and quantum computing expert Ignacio Cirac about artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and the future of computers.

The creator of the UNIX operating system and the C programming language passed away on October 12, 2011 at the age of 70.

It has gone unnoticed, in Spain. The ACM has awarded its prize, recognized by many as the 'Nobel of Informatics' to three of the scientists who have revolutionized the field of deep learning: Yoshua Bengio, Geoffrey Hinton and Yann LeCunn.

Today Apple is synonymous with success and innovation, however it began as one of the many companies trying to gain a foothold in the sector.

What came first? The chicken or the egg? In the case of Huawei, first it was the egg, or what is the same, its processor, brain and soul: the Kirin 980.

Natural language processing is one of the oldest techniques of artificial intelligence, but the union with others such as machine and deep learning is giving it a future yet to be discovered, also for the sector of journalistic information.

It will take a few years to develop a quantum computer. Intel and Microsoft want to be the first to do so, from opposite paths. Whoever gets it first can solve big problems that we can't even imagine today.