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James Seabright and NJNG Productions present Wiesenthal by Tom Dugan Directed by Mark Liebert Performed by Christopher C Gibbs The true story of the Holocaust survivor and Nazi hunter, Simon Wiesentha...

Hundreds of conversations with Anthropic’s chatbot were discovered as being publicly accessible.

Prof. Gerard Milburn, Quantum Fellow at the UK's NQCC, shares his vision of how quantum computers and AI could transform science.

I feel a need to spread a little positivity here. I tend to blog when I need a rant, but it’s good to reflect on what we are thankful for – and to be a child’s first ever teacher is in fact a…

Reliance on artificial-intelligence tools degrades the abilities of physicians and software engineers, studies show.

This page accompanies the lightning talk about this website that I gave / will have given to delegates at the CAS and King’s College London Computing Teachers’ Conference 2026. Imagine …

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Image by Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay Victorian Innovator, Charles Babbage, had big ideas. He intended to build the first ever general purpose computer, despite living in the age of steam …

William’s wind turbine made from local wood, scrap metal and a destroyed bicycle by CS4FN [SPOILER ALERT] “The boy who harnessed the wind” is a new musical from the Royal Shakespe…

Introducing problem solving as playful exploration

Drowning is not the violent, splashing call for help that most people expect.

Human-centred design recommendations to help The National Archives shape the future of the data economy.

A segment of the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus, unknown (c. 2000 B.C), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons What are the origins of binary? It is the way of representing numbers (and all other data) t…

Image by SplitShire from Pixabay Binary is at the core of the digital world, underpinning everything computers do. The mathematics behind binary numbers was worked out by the great German mathemati…

A framework to support adaptive teaching

Image by Gulzer Hossain from Pixabay How do you mix religion and technology? Riasat Islam a Computer Science lecturer at Queen Mary University of London tells us about his research as part of a tea…

Image by Amrulqays Maarof from Pixabay For May 4th (Happy #StarWarsDay ), here are some Star Wars inspired Computer Science for Fun articles… #MayThe4thBeWithYou Rogue One: Physical Security …

A ‘vintage’ LLM trained on English texts from before 1931 provides a riposte to firms that insist on ingesting the copyrighted web

MRI image by toubibe from Pixabay Since their discovery over a century ago, X-rays have become invaluable in the medical world, allowing doctors to see inside our bodies. Whilst the basic technolog…

Download a copy of our mini-mag on Music and AI The Sound of Artificial Intelligence Issue 6 of our mini-magazine A Bit of CS4FN is about Music and AI. Download a free pdf from our booklet download…

The Ladder board. Image by Paul Curzon Can a machine learn from its mistakes, until it plays a game perfectly, just by following rules? Donald Michie worked out a way in the 1960s. He made a machin…

Image by Charles Thonney from Pixabay Here is a fun challenge for you: can you find the rule for and next term of this sequence? 111211211111221312211… This is not just some maths exercise – it als…

Click on the cover to download the magazines When Computing is worn out (and about) Every day, choosing what to wear gives you a chance to be creative, try on new identities, or at least keep yours…

Image by Stefan Schweihofer from Pixabay Ariana Grande, has added something new to her sell out stadium tours. She is controlling her vocals using gloves. Yep, gloves! To add reverb to her voice, A…

Robots competed in a half marathon race in Beijing on Sunday, with the winning machine leaving its human rivals for dust.