The possibility that our entire universe merely exists inside a computer simulation is more than an idle science fiction ...

A recent study from Oregon State University estimated that more than 3,500 animal species are at risk of extinction because ...

Memristors — short for “memory resistors” — are the brainlike workhorses of neuromorphic computing, capable of learning from previous electrical states. Traditional versions are made of silicon or ...

How much do undergraduate computer science students trust chatbots powered by large language models like GitHub Copilot and ...

The long-debated idea that we might all be living in a computer simulation—popularized by science fiction films like The Matrix—has taken a major hit.

Earth’s climate balance isn’t just governed by the slow weathering of silicate rocks, which capture carbon and stabilize temperature over eons. New research reveals that biological and oceanic ...

Up until now, the simulation hypothesis, which has occasionally received backing from the likes of Elon Musk and Neil ...

Physicist Mir Faizal, Adjunct Professor with UBC Okanagan’s Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, was not out to shatter the ...

To help students calibrate their trust and expectations of AI assistants, computer science educators should provide opportunities for students to use AI programming assistants for tasks with a range ...

Led by Dr Anna Xambó (Senior Lecturer in Sound and Music Computing at the School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science), the initiative was driven by two central questions: can music, sound ...

A scientific study disproves the idea that the universe is a computer simulation, proving reality cannot be reproduced by algorithms.

A surprising new study has revealed how 40 years of work to repair the ozone layer may end up causing its own climate change ...