Published in Nature, the study details the first large-scale demonstration of a photonic Ising machine operating without the ...

AI agents lack independent agency but can still seek multistep, extrapolated goals when prompted. Even if some of those prompts include AI-written text (which may become more of an issue in the ...

Keeping high-power particle accelerators at peak performance requires advanced and precise control systems. For example, the primary research machine at the U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas ...

Venkata Devarakonda bridges engineering and commerce, leveraging patented electrical innovations and value engineering to ...

A team of researchers at Queen's University has developed a powerful new kind of computing machine that uses light to take on ...

Neuromorphic computers modeled after the human brain can now solve the complex equations behind physics simulations — something once thought possible only with energy-hungry supercomputers. The ...

Large language models (LLMs) can suggest hypotheses, write code and draft papers, and AI agents are automating parts of the research process. Although this can accelerate science, it also makes it ...

Lance Fortnow on the current status and future outlook of solving the P-NP problem.

Across the country, states are passing new laws aimed at improving math teaching—mandating that schools intervene early to ...