Quantum computing promises to solve the seemingly unsolvable in fields such as physics, medicine, cryptography and more.

Quantum computers may solve problems beyond supercomputers. A new test helps confirm quantum answers for errors.

Sooner or later, a sizable asteroid could impact a populated area on Earth. How is the US, and the world, preparing?

In today's education system, you might see a new type of question in your exams– competency-based questions. Unlike traditional questions that just ask you to remember facts, these questions want you ...

Axiom Math, which has recruited top talent from Meta, has raised $64 million in seed funding to build an AI math whiz.

The odds suggest humans are almost certainly living in a simulation, according to Nick Bostrom’s simulation trilemma and ...

A quantum computer has demonstrated that it can solve a problem more efficiently than a conventional computer. This ...

New research shows how faint radio signals from the early Universe, soon to be detected by Moon missions, could reveal dark ...

AI-simulated students consistently outperform real students—and make different kinds of mistakes—in math and reading comprehension, according to a new study.

Yampolskiy continues this tradition of exploring the boundaries of a possible simulation and specifically exploring ways to escape it. Yampolskiy pulls examples from real-world examples of hacks, ...

We examine how AI is changing the future of work — and how, in many ways, that future is already here. While the age of sentient robot assistants isn't quite here yet, AI is fast making a bid to be ...

We all thought affirmative action was struck down when the Supreme Court ruled in the Students for Fair Admissions case in 2023. But some schools appear to be giving a boost to an unexpected group: ...