Philosopher Nick Bostrom brought simulation theory and AI superintelligence into the public psyche — and now he has a new ...

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 ...

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, ...

Is this real life? Is this just fantasy? A growing number of scientists are suggesting that the idea that we are all living in a simulation may not be completely far-fetched. Simulation theory is the ...

If you feel like you're living in a convincing virtual reality akin to The Matrix, a scientist thinks you may well be right. Melvin Vopson, an associate professor in physics at the University of ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. We live in a simulation. It might sound crazy, yet some of the brightest minds in the ...

Could we be trapped inside a simulated reality, rather than the physical universe we usually assume? It's a tantalizing theory, long theorized by philosophers and popularized by the 1999 blockbuster ...

We have long taken it for granted that gravity is one of the basic forces of nature—one of the invisible threads that keeps the universe stitched together. But suppose that this is not true. Suppose ...

What if we're just puppets in a vast simulation? At least, that's what one physicist thinks he's proved. From The Matrix to Elon Musk, the idea that the universe in which we live is nothing more than ...

The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences will host the second installment of its free two-part workshop on community-based system dynamics (CBSD). The event seeks to ...