Physicists have spent decades arguing over whether our universe is a fundamental reality or a kind of cosmic software, and ...

Amazon, Microsoft, and IBM are all racing to build a quantum computer. But the technology's feasibility is as hazy as its physics.

The simulation hypothesis—the idea that our universe might be an artificial construct running on some advanced alien computer ...

Tech mogul Elon Musk believes humanity likely lives in a simulation, citing the rapid evolution of video games from simple graphics to photorealistic experiences. He argues that if this trend ...

Robert Lempert, a RAND researcher who lost his home in the Palisades fire, hopes to use computer simulations, and his ...

The FLAMINGO super simulation maps the universe from its earliest moments but finds galaxies cluster less than cosmological ...

An engineer for New York Times Games has been trying to teach artificial intelligence to understand wordplay more like a human. By Shafik Quoraishee Shafik Quoraishee is a machine-learning engineer ...

Black holes are among the most extreme objects in the universe, and now scientists can model them more accurately than ever ...

Even most rocket scientists would rather avoid hard math when they don't have to do it. So when it comes to figuring out ...

When you're getting ready to plug an external hard drive or USB flash drive into your favorite device, you have a choice to make. That's because most computers have multiple USB ports, and despite ...

Billionaire Elon Musk, on the latest episode of Zerodha cofounder Nikhil Kamath's WTF podcast, said he believes there is a “pretty high” chance we are living in a simulation. Simulation theory ...