What if your reality was nothing more than a complex computer simulation? And if you were just a program on someone else’s ...

Researchers at the Jülich Research Centre in Germany are working on a simulation at the scale of the entire human brain.

The simulation hypothesis—the idea that our universe might be an artificial construct running on some advanced alien computer—has long captured the public imagination. Yet most arguments about it rest ...

The world’s most powerful supercomputers can now run simulations of billions of neurons, and researchers hope such models ...

The ESPN Computer Model has the Los Angeles Rams going all the way to win Super Bowl 60 as the Wild Card Round wraps up.

Why today’s AI systems struggle with consistency, and how emerging world models aim to give machines a steady grasp of space ...

All of your Week 18 NFL picks will come on divisional contests as the league moved to this scheduling format a few years ago. Many of these matchups carry meaning for playoff seeding such as Broncos ...

Physicists have spent decades arguing over whether our universe is a fundamental reality or a kind of cosmic software, and the debate has just taken a sharp turn. A group of researchers now say they ...

New research shows that advances in technology could help make future supercomputers far more energy efficient. Neuromorphic computers are modeled after the structure of the human brain, and researche ...

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