What’s going on with Alexa+?

“Alexa+ is much more powerful than the original Alexa, which is why we're working to make it available to as many customers as possible,” an Amazon spokesperson said. “We have notified...
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OpenAI claims to have solved an 80-year-old math problem – this time for real

OpenAI claims his up-to-date model of reasoning provided an original mathematical proof refuting the famed unsolved hypotheses in geometry first posed by Paul Erdős in 1946. If this sounds familiar...

OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman is responsible for product strategy

OpenAI co-founder and CEO Greg Brockman officially takes the helm of the company's product strategy, according to Wired. This appears to reinforce a change already in place, as Brockman is...

A basic principle of aeronautical engineering has been disproven

There is aerodynamic drag the main "barrier" to high-speed transport planes, cars and armored trains. This is because a design with less aerodynamic drag allows the aircraft to travel at higher...

Quantum jamming could lend a hand unlock the mysteries of causality

Original version With this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.Over the past few decades, researchers have realized that quantum computers should eventually be able to...

All the fancy measuring devices used in science are based on two Stone Age techniques

People are animals that measure things. Call us Man is the measure. We have a compulsion to calculate, and we have been inventing modern...

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Accelerating the discovery of liver disease mechanisms

Biomedical research generates a flood of information that no scientist can realistically absorb. At the University of Edinburgh, bioengineer Filippo Menolascina uses Co-Scientist to...

Opening recent paths in aging research

Few problems in medicine are more intricate and more consequential than aging. Overlapping biological processes often determine how long people can live in good...