Russia’s fifth-generation Su-57 stealth fighter is being adapted into a two-seat variant designed to let a rear crew member ...

Nvidia Corporation has a proprietary path with CMX for an offload-engine approach to address the problem of accelerators sitting idle. Click for an NVDA update.

Booz Allen CTO Bill Vass explains why the firm recently joined the Alliance for OpenUSD and its plans for a 3D repository. An ...

For years, physicists were stuck in trying to explain an important mathematical problem in physics. The right approach ended up being too simple.

In mid-May, OpenAI announced that an internal AI model had disproved the Erdős unit distance conjecture, a famous problem in discrete geometry that had stumped human mathematicians for the last 80 ...

In October 2024 I attended a workshop at Harvard University where mathematicians talked through the uses of artificial intelligence in their field. Most were less worried about the future of math than ...

Simulating the nonlinear optical physics that underlies ultrafast laser systems is computationally demanding—a practical bottleneck in settings that require rapid feedback. A study by researchers at ...

In a major breakthrough, scientists have experimentally confirmed a universal growth law in two dimensions using a quantum system of fleeting light–matter particles. The finding strengthens the idea ...

Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. In 1997, Deep Blue, a supercomputer built by IBM, did the unexpected: it defeated chess ...

Abigail Schneider, 8, completes a level of her learning game on a laptop computer, Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. John Minchillo/AP/File The 2001 Australian thriller ...

There's an entire world out there – one rich in valleys, hills, parading elephants, and infinite detail – that can be described in just four words. It may sound fantastical, but not only is this world ...