The University of Washington’s Allen School is tackling six “grand challenges” in computer science — from AI and education to ...

The possibility that our entire universe merely exists inside a computer simulation is more than an idle science fiction ...

A recent study from Oregon State University estimated that more than 3,500 animal species are at risk of extinction because ...

As AI—and the ethical debate surrounding it—accelerates, scientists argue that understanding consciousness is now more urgent ...

The long-debated idea that we might all be living in a computer simulation—popularized by science fiction films like The Matrix—has taken a major hit.

Physicist Mir Faizal, Adjunct Professor with UBC Okanagan’s Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, was not out to shatter the ...

Up until now, the simulation hypothesis, which has occasionally received backing from the likes of Elon Musk and Neil ...

A red and blue pill sit side by side. width=640 srcset= 1000w, 400w, 770w, 768w sizes=(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px />In the film The Matrix, about a computer-simulated world, the red and blue ...

By the time generative AI came on the scene, he had read enough books on teaching to have a “pretty-good sense” of how he was supposed to design an effective course. What he didn’t have was help.

A mathematical proof has finally debunked the idea that we live in a simulation, according to a group of international ...