The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. One July afternoon in 2024, Ryan Williams set out to prove himself wrong. Two months had passed since he’d hit upon a startling ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Governor Polis vetoed a proposal that would ban the use of computer algorithms to set rent in Colorado. Until Thursday, Colorado was set to be the first state in the ...

UPDATE: Around 3 p.m. Friday, a Stop & Shop spokeswoman said their pharmacy computer issue had been resolved and was functioning normally. Stop & Shop pharmacy operations have been hampered by an ...

As a teenager in the Czech Republic, Lenka Zdeborová glimpsed her future in an Isaac Asimov novel. A character in Asimov’s “Foundation” series invents a mathematical method for predicting the path of ...

Researchers led by Maryam Shanechi at the USC Center for Neurotechnology have revealed an AI algorithm that could change the way we understand our brain activity and its applications in medical ...

Abstract: One of the most important and useful ideas in 2D computer graphics is the fill. Simple in concept but powerful in practice, filling is so basic a technique that there's a fill tool in just ...

This month, Harvey Public Library District approved a new hire to lead the information technology division as the short-term roles become increasingly common. The individual was not named during the ...

In politics, “fair” means advantageous to the group that screams the loudest. A perfect example of this is the June 23 opinion piece, “Redistricting must be fair for Black voters.” The writer is not ...

Daniel Angus receives funding from the Australian Research Council through Discovery Projects DP200100519 ‘Using machine vision to explore Instagram’s everyday promotional cultures’, DP200101317 ...

Physicists have done a remarkable job explaining the chaos of the universe with well-behaved equations, but certain situations remain mysterious. Among these are collections of many tiny particles — ...