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What We've Built Is a Computational Language (and That's Very Important!)

What We've Built Is a Computational Language (and That's Very Important!)



Stephen Wolfram reads a recent essay, "What We've Built Is a Computational Language (and That's Very Important!)" and explains how he's built the Wolfram Language as a way to communicate computationa…


Published on 6 years, 6 months ago

A World Run with Code

A World Run with Code



A version of a recent talk Stephen Wolfram gave at a blockchain conference, where he said he'd talk about "What will the world be like when computational intelligence and computational contracts are…


Published on 6 years, 6 months ago

Seeking the Productive Life: Some Details of My Personal Infrastructure

Seeking the Productive Life: Some Details of My Personal Infrastructure



Stephen Wolfram details the tech infrastructure he has created to make  himself a productive scientist, CEO, and language designer. Read more  here: wolfr.am/BVcUHXdF


Published on 6 years, 9 months ago

Revisiting a New Kind of Science—Part 2

Revisiting a New Kind of Science—Part 2



In this two-part podcast, join Stephen Wolfram as he revisits his magnum opus A New Kind of Science—examining its implications for modern machine learning, neural networks, the fundamental theory of …


Published on 6 years, 11 months ago

Revisiting A New Kind of Science—Part 1

Revisiting A New Kind of Science—Part 1



In this two-part podcast, join Stephen Wolfram as he revisits his magnum opus A New Kind of Science—examining its implications for modern machine learning, neural networks, the fundamental theory of …


Published on 6 years, 11 months ago

30+ Years in the Making—Discussing the Creation of Mathematica & the Computational Notebook—Part 3

30+ Years in the Making—Discussing the Creation of Mathematica & the Computational Notebook—Part 3



Part 3—How Wolfram Notebooks have evolved. In this final part of a three-part series, Stephen and Theo talk about developing the functions Dynamic and Manipulate, symbolic expressions, and how Theo u…


Published on 7 years, 6 months ago

30+ Years in the Making—Discussing the Creation of Mathematica & the Computational Notebook—Part 2

30+ Years in the Making—Discussing the Creation of Mathematica & the Computational Notebook—Part 2



Join a conversation with Stephen Wolfram and Theodore Gray as they remember inventing the Wolfram Notebook, developing and launching Mathematica 1.0, and what came next in their decades-long journeys…


Published on 7 years, 6 months ago

30+ Years in the Making—Discussing the Creation of Mathematica & the Computational Notebook—Part 1

30+ Years in the Making—Discussing the Creation of Mathematica & the Computational Notebook—Part 1



Part 1—Developing Mathematica and the Wolfram Notebook. In this first part of a three-part series, Stephen and Theo reminisce on early names for Mathematica, advice on notebooks from Steve Jobs, and …


Published on 7 years, 6 months ago

Remembering Richard Feynman

Remembering Richard Feynman



Stephen Wolfram remembers his time spent with Richard Feynman on what would have been his 100th birthday. Based on a chapter in his book 'Idea Makers,' Stephen recalls personal interactions, anecdote…


Published on 7 years, 7 months ago

Buzzword Convergence: Making Sense of Quantum Neural Blockchain AI

Buzzword Convergence: Making Sense of Quantum Neural Blockchain AI



What happens if you take four of today’s most popular buzzwords and string them together? Does the result mean anything? Stephen Wolfram explores his blog post "Buzzword Convergence: Making Sense of …


Published on 7 years, 8 months ago





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