March 1, 2026 is National Pig Day, celebrating an animal that more often than not brings to mind filth, cartoons, and maybe a few bacon jokes. But the reality of our relationship to pigs is far more ...
Tao: Today there are a lot of very tedious types of mathematics that we don’t like doing, so we look for clever ways to get ...
AI users and developers can now measure the amount of electricity various AI models consume to complete tasks with an ...
An Impact News article titled The Rise of Quantum is Shifting Attention to the World’s Data Centers reports that ...
Vinh Nguyen spent more than two decades working for the U.S. government on issues related to cybersecurity and artificial intelligence. He sat down with CFR to discuss his work at the National ...
Your brain calculates complex physics every day and you don't even notice. This neuromorphic chip taps into the same idea.
Henry Yuen is developing a new mathematical language to describe problems whose inputs and outputs aren’t ordinary numbers.
People have long believed that dreams spark creativity. But the idea that REM sleep dreams directly help with problem‑solving doesn’t have strong scientific proof yet. Past experiments have been ...
Five years ago, mathematicians Dawei Chen and Quentin Gendron were trying to untangle a difficult area of algebraic geometry involving differentials, elements of calculus used to measure distance ...
In the 2020s, the best players in the NBA have mostly been European. As the likes of LeBron James and Stephen Curry entered the twilight of their careers, Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Luka ...
When a company with tens of thousands of software engineers found that uptake of a new AI-powered tool was lagging well below 50%, they wanted to know why. It turned out that the problem wasn’t the ...