Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence Senator Musiliu Obanikoro is blaming illiteracy as the cause of the country’s insurgent group, Boko Haram. On Saturday, Obanikoro said to eradicate insurgency in the North education reform must be implemented to fill the “educational vacuum,” which “Boko Haram is exploiting to pursue its subversive ideologies.” Obanikoro gave this […]
The computer scientist Alan Turing, a highly influential thinker who formalized ubiquitous concepts such as “algorithm” and “computation,” has become suddenly relevant in the computer science and philosophy field again when a computer recently beat his “Turing Test.” Turing stated that if a computer can fool a person into thinking it is a human being, […]
“Look, it’s frustrating when the science is in front of us,” said President Barack Obama in an interview with the New York Times. When asked if he wanted to “just go off” on the climate change deniers that are in Congress, Obama responded “yeah, absolutely.” On June 2 Obama and his administration took what some […]