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, ...

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

The reality we understand and interact with daily might, according to some scientists, be nothing more than an elaborate ...

Dr. Roman V. Yampolskiy, who a Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, revealed he is 'almost certain' that we are ...

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

Information could become the fifth state of matter alongside gas, plasma, liquid, and solid states. A scientist has proposed ...

Researchers in Germany have discovered that slipping on ice is caused by dipole interactions, not friction or temperature.

Plus, Waymo’s new robotaxi rival, Meta’s internal AI tension and Saudi Arabia’s solar shift, in this edition of The Future of ...

Few topics in science are as fascinating and mind-bending as quantum computing and parallel universes. These concepts, ...

Founded in fall 2023, the Cornell Quantum Computing Association (QCA) pushes the boundaries of student research in the field ...

By the end of this year, five new scholars will take up professorships at Goethe University’s Center for Critical Computational Studies, strengthening its expertise in ecology, socioeconomics, digital ...