Breakthroughs in pure mathematics can take decades. A new Defense Department initiative aims to speed things up using ...

This month, the computer scientist Yoshua Bengio — known as the “godfather of AI” because of his pioneering work in the field — launched a new organization called LawZero.

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By embracing questions, better answers often emerge. Author Elizabeth Weingarten found a way to lean in, inspired by the ...

"Biological stochasticity"—random events at the molecular and cellular level—might be one of the biggest, most overlooked ...

Prime numbers are crucial for tech like RSA encryption, so understanding them from every angle is essential for maximum ...