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The new chip technology packs nearly 100 billion transistors into a fingernail-sized chip.

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Over the years, mathematicians, logicians and computer scientists have developed various calculi. If you have a background in computer science, you’ve likely heard of the lambda calculus, a m…

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The smash hit Ryan Gosling sci-fi tale arrives on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and DVD in August, with a SteelBook gift set following in October.

In the 9th century, Muhammad ibn Musa al-Kharizmi helped solidify the concept of algorithms in mathematics and popularized algebra and the use of the zero.
John Jumper, a key member of the team at Google DeepMind for nearly a decade, is decamping for Anthropic.
“This is going to be one of the three or four major plot lines of the next decade,” former Neuralink president says.
Healthcare and skilled trades jobs are more stable than riskier tech jobs.

Benn Jordan may have initially gained notoriety for his music as Flashbulb and later, reviewing synths and effects pedals on YouTube under Benn and Gear. But about five years ago, Benn decided to take his YouTube channel in a different direction. He didn't st…

Encrypted Spaces provides "verifiable, encrypted, untrusted storage.”
A software engineer explains how he set up a one-of-a-kind flight tracker in his home in under two hours via vibe coding.

A supercomputer in Shenzhen just topped the world rankings for the first time since 2017. The headline is the speed. The real story is the silicon: it runs without a single chip from Nvidia, AMD or Intel. China has taken back the supercomputing crown. On Tues…

The Stanford University artificial intelligence leader on why basic science needs more support

Quantum computing can boost capacity beyond that of a typical computer.
Don't you think it's harder to name your pets rather than your kids? No one questions the names parents give to their children, at least not out loud. They have the right to name them whatever they want, after all, they're raising those kids. However, it's n…

The university president on narrowing the time between discovery and societal impact
Former Google interns who secured job offers share their tips, including starting the internship process early.

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President Trump is trying to downsize the U.S Forest Service and eliminate wildfire and smoke research as the American West is facing a potentially epic summer fire season.

The New York primary race for the 12th district has national implications.

Creating artificial-intelligence tools for cancer detection
Anthropic limits AI model use, citing safety concerns. But it's also trying to stop open-source models from competing.

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The magicians' criticism of the "investigative hypnosis" used on a key witness in a murder trial did not persuade the Supreme Court to take the case.

The Caltech president on recommitting to American science

On safeguarding independent research in the age of big tech
Researchers have prototyped an AI-powered internet worm. The coolest thing about the prototype is that it carries its own LLM with it, and runs it on computers that have been broken into. This is the closest to John Brunner’s original 1975 conception of a com…
When I got a job after college, I decided to leave my home on Long Island, where I couldn't afford anything, and move to Texas, where I could save.
AI hasn't triggered a tech jobs collapse. New data shows hiring demand is strong across much of the tech industry.

The BBC spoke with Stanford University graduates about what they really think about artificial intelligence.
Suleman Mukaish attacked a woman who had left hospital and was at her most vulnerable, a court hears.

The Google senior vice president talks about the need to reset the relationship between the government and academic and industrial science

These young scientists are making waves in their own ways. Keep an eye on them—great things are ahead
For as long as there have been tests in schools, students have found ways to cheat, whether its peeking over a classmate’s shoulder or scribbling notes on a...

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The machine-learning guru discusses how politics is undermining U.S. science

An expert reveals the science behind "dark patterns"—the subtle, manipulative design choices woven into the apps and websites you use every day.

The speedy machine displaces the U.S.’s Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s El Capitan at the top of the TOP500 rankings of the world’s fastest supercomputers
Vivek Natarajan is using AI to help doctors and scientists chase new cures, inspired by his father's battle with Parkinson's disease.

Reliance on artificial-intelligence tools degrades the abilities of physicians and software engineers, studies show.

A new quantum computer sets a high watermark for accuracy. Are we on the verge of a big breakthrough?
An exploration of how I became a massive geek.

The Internet pioneer talks about tenure and publications and shares what needs to change for U.S. science to forge ahead

The US government is trying to speed up the development of quantum computers so it can have one sooner
Zynga founder Mark Pincus says giving children agency, responsibility, and room for eccentricity matters more than achievement.
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Citadel and Citadel Securities accepted a record-low 0.36% of interns but have the largest class ever, as hedge funds work to build talent pipelines.
Gensler's team tested a range of vendor-created generative AI tools, some of which are now integrated within an in-house interface.
The Jane Goodall Institute worked with AWS to identify AI use cases. They're digitizing decades of research and preserving Goodall's contributions.

The supercomputer has an innovative chip design that allows it to carry out more than 2 quintillion calculations per second.

Despite funding woes, American scientists are finding reasons for optimism

In what must be the greatest scientific paper of all time, Maximilien Berthet and Kojiro Suzuki attacked the problem with the most serious faces imaginable.

The order creates a policy framework for moves that had already been made.

Knowing absolutely nothing about you other than the fact that you’re currently reading Hackaday, I can predict with a high degree of certainty that we’re both fond of at least …read more

Quantum computing firm QuEra says it plans to make a fault-tolerant quantum computer and offer it to users through the cloud in 2028, which will require a real leap in engineering

In his final interview, the “swashbuckling” geneticist pointed the way for science
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Was steckt hinter Superposition, Verschränkung und Quantencomputern? Das Webinar erklärt einsteigerfreundlich die wichtigsten Grundbegriffe der Quantenphysik.

Controlling a small group of “noisy” sheep holds hints for computer algorithms

A cold, cherry-blossom-hued exoplanet supports bizarre clouds chock-full of salts

A central problem with the arguably overhyped field of quantum computing remains the difficulty in objectively ascertaining performance and new developments, as much here relies on indirect measurements. Such is …read more

Doom isn't the only game to get weird ports, but it's by far the most famous.

ピーター・ティールが共同設立したDialogは、「犯罪者」によるハッキングで個人情報が露出したと主張している。しかし『WIRED』の調査では、ウェブサイトの設定ミスが原因だった可能性が浮上している。

The company has been touting its quantum technology for years, but some experts say these claims just don’t pass muster

Making artificial-intelligence tools to predict what climate change will mean for extreme weather

Formulating software for the study of plant genomes
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New AI tools are released near-constantly. Some developers are invigorated, while others feel overwhelmed just trying to keep up.

But personal rapid transit never got off the ground. That is, until Silicon Valley stepped in. The post Robotaxis almost happened in 1964—with the help of the U.S. government appeared first on Popular Science.

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Artificial intelligence researcher Cameron Berg chugged his drink when he spotted OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman at a party in 2024, and hustled over to...
Eight Claude Max subscribers, from college students to CTOs, told Business Insider how they stomach the $200 a month bill.
A report on the state of AI slop on TikTok said some kid-targeted hashtags are overrun with AI-generated videos.
Six former Google employees explain why they left one of tech's most coveted employers.

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Today I’m talking with Mustafa Suleyman, the CEO of Microsoft AI. And I’m actually going to keep today’s intro short — I’m working from my wife’s family farm this week, as you’ll see in the video, but also this is a real burner of an episode. We covered every…
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Today's anonymous submission isn't really a WTF, but it highlights the hardest problem in computer science: naming things. For example, let's say you saw a method called handleRSAPrivateKeyGeneration. You'd likely assume that it generates an RSA private key. …

The mathematics community is right to call for transparency, integrity and fairness to be protected when AI tools are used. Researchers in other disciplines could learn from this approach.
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This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. The American academic research engine has long been the envy of the world. Generally well-funded, labs in the United States have been able to attrac…

Human-eye inspired sensors could help autonomous cars handle changes to light. The post How can self-driving cars see better? Make their sensors more human. appeared first on Popular Science.
Astronomers may have found the remains of two long-dead stellar siblings

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South Australia’s koala population has grown so large that it may be heading toward a self-made disaster, with forests struggling to support the animals. Researchers say targeted fertility control could prevent widespread starvation and habitat collapse befor…
New AI tools are released near-constantly. Some developers are invigorated, while others feel overwhelmed just trying to keep up.

The new studio, made up of former Uncharted and The Last of Us developers, reveals its first project -- and all the new tech it hopes will change gaming.

Estimates range from 17 to 995.5. Plus, one man with paralysis is using a brain– computer interface at home and GLP-1 obesity drugs appear to boost testosterone and sperm quality.

A team at the University of Chicago has discovered a surprisingly simple way to create powerful quantum states that are normally difficult to produce. By making small adjustments to the energy levels of atoms inside an optical cavity, researchers can generate…

The gene-therapy trial aims to treat glaucoma by rejuvenating cells in the optic nerve. Plus, the mystery of how things freeze and encouragement to go out into the sunlight.

The world of quantum video games is vast – there are hundreds that are either inspired by quantum mechanics or use quantum computers in their development. Columnist Karmela Padavic-Callaghan explores how these could change our understanding of quantum physics…