Using light to process quantum information is one of the most promising approaches to building future quantum computers.

OpenAI Group PBC revealed Saturday that an internal version of Astra, the model family it calls its next major release, ...

Recently, a technique called equality saturation adapted e-graphs for program optimization. Equality saturation can ...

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“If you are a mathematician,” one of the world’s leading mathematicians recently wrote, “you may want to make sure you are sitting down before reading further.” And you’ll definitely need to sit down ...

In the era of A.I. agents, many Silicon Valley programmers are now barely programming. Instead, what they’re doing is deeply, deeply weird. Credit...Illustration by Pablo Delcan and Danielle Del Plato ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Anthropic economists say that AI use is far from reaching its full potential to disrupt the labor ...

One idle evening last October, Mehtaab Sawhney took up an old pastime. He began perusing the website erdosproblems.com, an updated record of the 1,179 conjectures left behind by the eccentric and ...

What are the most pressing global crises in 2026? Each year, the International Rescue Committee’s (IRC) Emergency Watchlist identifies the countries at greatest risk of new or worsening humanitarian ...

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 ...