Northwestern University engineers have developed the first modular robots with athletic intelligence. They can be combined ...

They’ve just been doing it that way since 1766, when the first graduate asked, “What’s sociology 101?” To which the answer at the time was, “What’s sociology?” Then: “Holy smokes, you can count to 101 ...

OpenAI Group PBC today launched a new large language model that it says is more adept at automating work tasks than its earlier algorithms. GPT-5.4 is available in ChatGPT, the Codex programming tool ...

Battle over AI guardrails for autonomous weapons and domestic surveillance threatens U.S. national security sovereignty and ...

WarpSpeed represents the beginning of what doubleAI calls Artificial Expert Intelligence (AEI) -- not Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), but something the world may need more urgently: AI systems ...

In artificial intelligence research, scientists often describe parts of a model using simple algorithmic language. A small ...

Karthik Sankaranarayanan trained in two quite different scientific subfields as a graduate student and as a postdoctoral ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. All of modern mathematics is built on the foundation of set theory, the study of how to organize abstract collections of objects. But in ...

In a world run by computers, there is one algorithm that stands above all the rest. It powers search engines, encrypts your data, guides rockets, runs simulations, and makes the modern digital ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.