A CIS major covers many disciplines and applications, and uses the computer as a powerful problem-solving machine.

At M.I.T., a new program called “artificial intelligence and decision-making” is now the second-most-popular undergraduate major. By Natasha Singer Natasha Singer covers computer science and A.I.

Ever since she was a child, Christine Antonie wanted to follow in her parents’ footsteps and major in computer science in college. With their degrees, both parents went off to successful careers; her ...

For quite some time, parents and their college-bound teenagers have understandably been focused on what kind of return on investment their child’s college degree can generate in exchange for their ...