In a world run by computers, there is one algorithm that stands above all the rest. It powers search engines, encrypts your data, guides rockets, runs simulations, and makes the modern digital ...

A new research paper reframes the simulation hypothesis, asking whether reality could be simulated and what science can test.

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Overview: Clear problem definitions prevent wasted effort and keep machine learning work focused.Clean, well-understood data ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at UC Berkeley, George Dantzig—a first-year graduate student—copied two problems ...

After more than two years of public fretting over AI models as future threats to human civilization or the seedlings of ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

Artificial Intelligence is a relatively recent tool developed by computer experts. What is it? Here are some definitions to ...