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

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' ...

For more than a quarter of a century since its release, 'The Matrix' has fueled modern fears that life is not all it seems. But according to a scientist, the classic movie's premise may not be ...

What if everything you see, feel, and experience is nothing more than code? The idea that we’re living in a simulation—a hyper-advanced digital construct created by a higher intelligence—is no longer ...

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 ...

In this week's It’s Debatable article, Rick Rosen and Charles Moster debate whether we're all living in a computer simulation like the Matrix. Rosen retired as a professor from the Texas Tech ...

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 ...