On February 2nd, 2025, computer scientist and OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy made a flippant tweet that launched a new phrase into the internet’s collective consciousness. He posted that he’d ...

An assortment of absurd, useful and funny words and phrases entered the vernacular this year. How well do you know them? By Miya Lee and Kendall Blomfield By the end of 2024, words like slop, brat, ...

The key themes that defined the year behind us will also shape the one ahead. The most-read articles of 2025 tracked a return ...

Already played this year’s Faces Quiz? We’ve got 10 bonus newsmakers for you to guess. Same rules apply: We’ll show you photos of people; you tell us their names. Two tips: Use the hints; they’re ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

China has rolled out a new online visa application system for Indian travellers, a move aimed at simplifying paperwork and reducing in-person visits, as Beijing and New Delhi cautiously rebuild people ...

The Chinese Embassy in India will officially launch the China Online Visa Application System, a move aimed at simplifying and streamlining the visa application process for Indian travellers, from ...

Programmers hold to a wide spectrum of positions on software complexity, from the rare command-line purists to the much more ...

Step 2: Apply for a Program! Thursday, February 12: Brandeis Study Abroad Application Deadline for Academic Year 2026-2027, Fall 2026, and Spring 2027* This is your application to Brandeis to be ...

The term “cloud-native computing” encompasses the modern approach to building and running software applications that exploit the flexibility, scalability, and resilience of cloud computing. The phrase ...