The idea that artificial intelligence can “reason” is more intuitive than ever. But intuitions can be wrong, and the science is far from settled.

The only snag was that “Shor’s algorithm”, as it is now known, required something that at the time only existed on university ...

It was made by a Carnegie Mellon roboticist in his 30s named Hans Moravec. This is what Moravec did: While trying to get his ...

Sinéad O’Sullivan is a former senior researcher at Harvard Business School, professor in aerospace engineering and now works ...

Does India need algorithm-devouring water bugs who are watching reels at full volume? Rather, the country will need busy bees ...

Fields Medal 2026 winners Hong Wang, Yu Deng, John Pardon, and Jacob Tsimerman each solved problems that had stood open for ...

Hans Moravec predicted human-level AI by 2028. Now he contemplates our species’ end—and his own.

But from the perspective of research mathematicians, and especially young people who are pursuing a Ph.D. in mathematics, ...

OpenAI’s Astra generates machine‑checkable proofs for ten decades‑old math problems, showing how verified AI can cut ...

OpenAI has revealed Astra, an unreleased model designed to tackle complex, long-running tasks, after an internal version ...

The UK is considering rules that would make trusted broadcasters, such as the BBC, easier to find on YouTube and TikTok during major news events and emergencies. YouTube warns the proposal could force ...

Computer-controlled energy deployment now dictates races – it turns out drivers don’t like Skynet controlling their cars Another race down another classic circuit, in this case Spa-Francorchamps, left ...