Dr. Egginton is a professor of the humanities. Maryland’s legislature is considering a bill to allow computer coding courses to fulfill the foreign language graduation requirement for high school.

Neuroscientists have found reading computer code does not rely on the regions of the brain involved in language processing. Instead, it activates the 'multiple demand network,' which is also ...

Why language isn't computer code The differences between formal and natural languages are as big as the similarities ...

In effect, we’ve taught computers how to speak human, so why not also teach computers to speak more computer? That’s what IBM’s Project CodeNet seeks to accomplish.”We need our ImageNet ...

When students in Florida choose which foreign language to study in high school, they might soon have an unusual choice to make: French, Spanish, or computer code?

A new bill passed by the Kentucky Senate counts computer programming classes toward fulfilling foreign-language requirements in public schools. Parents debate whether coding should be a supplement ...

A movement by parents and lawmakers to get computer coding to count toward foreign language credits has hit a snag — but advocates aren't giving up.

In the beginning, computer programmers translated their desires into the language of machines. Now, those machines are becoming conversant in the language of their programmers. OpenAI's newly released ...

Computer scientists have studied ways of automatically generating code for decades, but modern AI has sparked new interest in the possibilities.