From jury duty to tax audits, randomness plays a big role. Scientists used quantum physics to build a system that ensures those number draws can’t be gamed.

NIST’s CURBy beacon transforms quantum “spooky action” into certified random numbers, guarded by a blockchain-like Twine ...

Very little in this life is truly random. A coin flip is influenced by the flipper’s force, its surrounding airflow, and gravity. Similar variables dictate rolling a pair of dice or shuffling a deck ...

A quantum random-number generator has been developed that uses classical cryptography to certify that its output was produced by a quantum process. A quantum random-number generator has been ...

The Euromillions draw will take place tonight (July 8), with a staggering £64 million up for grabs. This comes a week after ...

In early February 1998, he and his neighbour and lifelong friend Jack Pat Collins were killed in a car accident on their way ...

How reliable is artificial intelligence, really? An interdisciplinary research team at TU Wien has developed a method that ...

Silent data corruption (SDC), sometimes called bit rot or silent data errors (SDEs), refers to errors in data that are not ...

Jewelry maker Kendra Scott has released a bracelet for people to buy. Proceeds from the sales will go to victims, their ...

And more of these agents will mask themselves to avoid being held responsible for their actions — an abuse of power commonly ...