On Oct. 3, 1950, three Bell Labs scientists received a patent for a "three-electrode circuit element" that would usher in the transistor age and the era of modern computing.
A math theory powering computer image compression, an "invisibility cloak" or the science behind the James Webb Space Telescope are some achievements that could be honored when the Nobel physics prize ...
Serendipitous meetings, scholarly collaborations, and an ethos of "encouraging junior faculty to think big" laid the groundwork for groundbreaking achievement in AI.
NEW YORK, Oct. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Three of America’s most promising young scientists were awarded top honors tonight at the 2025 Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists, one of the ...
The first reported demonstration of “unconditional” quantum advantage has little practical value—but that's perhaps why it matters.
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Two UC Berkeley dropouts have launched a new AI dating service. Ditto AI uses artificial intelligence to do a deep dive into users' profiles and also sets up dates. The platform said its service leads ...
A Chuka University student identified as John Tingoi has placed Kenya on the global map after winning the national finals of the International Quant Championship.
At just 31, Chennai-born Aravind Srinivas has become India’s youngest billionaire with a net worth of Rs 21,190 crore. The AI prodigy, founder and CEO of Perplexity AI, journeyed from IIT Madras to a ...
American technologists have been telling educators to rapidly adopt their new inventions for over a century. In 1922, Thomas Edison declared that in the near future, all school textbooks would be ...
In this exclusive excerpt from the monograph 'Nina Chanel Abney,' the artist sits down with gallerist Jeffrey Deitch.