Determining the least expensive path for a new subway line underneath a metropolis like New York City is a colossal planning challenge—involving thousands of potential routes through hundreds of city ...

Science has become obsessed with publishing numbers. With this new satirical proposal, have we reached peak metric?

AlphaEvolve, an AI system created by Google DeepMind, is helping mathematicians do research at a scale that was previously ...

Human thought is a continuous circle, yet AI is its projected sine wave shadow. They meet in a narrow "corridor" of ...

Researchers used IBM’s quantum computers to create scalable quantum circuits that simulate matter under extreme conditions, offering new insight into fundamental forces and the origins of the universe ...

Can thermal noise become computing fuel for AGI, Inside Extropic's P-bit chips, early tests hint at efficiency gains but ...

Aalto University researchers have developed a method to execute AI tensor operations using just one pass of light. By encoding data directly into light waves, they enable calculations to occur ...

Education, open markets, trade and immigration transformed the United States into the world’s dominant power, but each is now being weakened.

At the 2024 International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO), one competitor did so well that it would have been awarded the Silver ...

On Thursday evening, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman posted on X that ChatGPT has started following custom instructions to avoid using em-dashes. “Small-but-happy win: If you tell ChatGPT not to use em-dashes ...

WWE NXT commentator Booker T has high hopes for the new NXT Women's North American Champion, Blake Monroe, explaining what he's impressed by most about her. Monroe won her first title in WWE at ...

Dear Annie: I have a dear friend of 49 years. She has been married for more than 50, while I only married seven years ago. She stood beside me as my matron of honor, and over the years, we have shared ...