The feeling of magic around Christmas is somethng many of us remember from childhood, and spend the rest of our lives trying to recreate.Warm childhood memories abound of writing letters to Santa ...

During a simulation in which Anthropic's AI, Claude, was told it was running a vending machine, it decided it was being scammed, "panicked" and tried to contact the FBI's Cyber Crimes Division. After ...

The true nature of our universe as been an open debate for millennia, and recently, scientists and philosophers have pondered whether it might be a hyper-realistic simulation perpetuated by some super ...

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Researchers have mathematically proven that the universe cannot be a computer simulation. Reality, they argue, is rooted in a “non-algorithmic understanding” that no algorithm could ever replicate.

Physicist Mir Faizal, Adjunct Professor with UBC Okanagan’s Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, was not out to shatter the dreams of science fiction enthusiasts when he began to study the limits of ...

Physicists present evidence that the universe is not a computer simulation. Credit: Amanclos / CC BY 2.0 / Flickr A team of physicists has presented new mathematical evidence that challenges the ...

The defining economic competition of the next decade is not just about who builds the most advanced AI models. It is about which production system, and which nation, can learn the fastest from ...

A team of physicists from Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom and Italy has mathematically shown that our Universe is built on a type of understanding that exists beyond the reach of any ...

Handre Dreyer: Director Operational Technologies, 4Sight. If the last few years have taught us anything, it’s that supply chains are living, breathing entities, prone to sudden shocks and ...

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