AI expert Dr Roman Yampolskiy explained on Diary of a CEO podcast with Steven Bartlett the reason why he's 'almost certain' ...

Are we inhabitants of a computational construct rather than a mind-independent, “base” reality? The simulation question ...

A scientist proposes a new law of physics suggesting the universe may be a digital simulation, linking physics, biology, and ...

An associate professor of physics at the University of Portsmouth has suggested possible types of simulation humanity could be in, following highly controversial claims that evidence could support the ...

More than 20 years ago, futurist intellectual Nick Bostrom upended the psyches of tech bros the world around when he proposed ...

Philosopher Nick Bostrom, known for his simulation theory, now warns that AI is advancing faster than expected, pushing humanity toward artificial general intelligence. While once fearing AIs risks, ...

“The Matrix” turns 25 this year. The film, released in 1999 and starring Keanu Reeves, was, in many ways, ahead of its time. The special effects and choreographed martial arts changed how Hollywood ...

Now and then, you come across something so strange, so perfectly offbeat, that it makes you pause and wonder if reality is as solid as it seems. Maybe it’s someone who looks exactly like the person ...

Bank of America recently estimated that the effect of delta hedging by option market makers has artificially reduced S&P 500 index volatility by 2.7 points over the past month (a 21% fall in ...

Disclaimer: I am a fan of Elon Musk. I like what I know of him personally. I admire his courage and vision (open-source Tesla technology!). And I have no doubt that his IQ is close to twice what I'm ...