Microsoft ignites furor over its quantum computing claim! Microsoft’s Majorana 1 processor, a quantum computing device it claims contains eight  “topological” qubits. PHOTO: JOHN BRECH […]

DeepSeek Creates Tong Tong – AI Moving Into a New Era! Tong Tong (pictured, center) is an artificial general intelligence (AGI) agent at the Beijing Institute for General Artificial Intelligence […]

Bill Gates: Within 10 years, AI will replace doctors and teachers!   Dear Commons Community, Over the next decade, advances in artificial intelligence will mean that humans will no longer be […]

Adam Kinzinger Dares ‘Small Man’ Trump to Arrest Him: Says ‘Bring It On, Stop Pretending You’re Tough!’ ‘I Will Crush You in Court’ Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger during an interview with Jake Tapper on CNN. Dear Commons Community, Former Congressman Adam Kinzinger […]

Program committee (PC) member for VMIL '25 I have been invited to serve on the program committee (PC) for the 2025 Workshop on Virtual Machines and Language Implementations (VMIL)! […]

The Signal Snafu: Vance, Hegseth, Waltz, Miller- Loathing for Europe, and other things! Mike Waltz, JD Vance, Pete Hegseth Dear Commons Community, The most important part of the Signal snafu remains the fact that the s […]

Trump moves Special Education from USDOE to the Department of Health and Human Services under Robert Kennedy, Jr. – Ugh!   Dear Commons Community Donald Trump announced last weekend that federal special education operations, currently spearheaded by the […]

Commons 2.5.5I’ve just released version 2.5.5 of the CUNY Academic Commons. This maintenance release includes an update to the WordPress 6.7 series, as well as […]

Esau McCaulley: It’s Time for a Boycott! Credit…Day Brièrre Dear C0mmons Community, Esau McCaulley, a contributing opinion writer for The New York Times, had a piece yesterday […]

Wisconsin Private Colleges Under Fiscal Stress – Cut Programs and Staff! Dear Commons Community, Under severe fiscal stress, Wisconsin’s private colleges are cutting majors and retrenching staff in an effort […]

By erasing Jackie Robinson from a military website, Trump is the same as the racists who taunted him during his baseball career! Jackie Robinson Dear Commons Community, Leonard Greene had an op-ed in The New York Daily News yesterday commenting on last- week’s d […]

U.S. Supreme Court case threatens E-Rate and other federal programs that fund internet access in schools and libraries. Dear Commons Community, A case, FCC v. Consumers’ Research, will be heard on Wednesday at the U.S. Supreme Court that threatens f […]

Overseas universities see opportunity in U.S. ‘brain drain‘ Dear Commons Community, Science had an article on Friday entitled, “Overseas universities see opportunity in U.S. ‘brain drain‘”. It co […]

New Book:  “Cerebral Entanglements" by Allan J. Hamilton Dear Commons Community, I have just finished reading Cerebral Entanglements:  How the Brain Shapes Our Public and Private Lives, by A […]

Columbia University Caves to the Bully Trump! Dear Commons Community, Under threat from the Trump administration, Columbia University agreed to implement a suite of policy changes […]

Must See Cartoon: "Private Eye" Skewers Trump and His Relationship with Putin! Dear Commons Community, British satirical magazine Private Eye took aim at President Donald Trump’s so-far unsuccessful attempts to b […]