A new research paper reframes the simulation hypothesis, asking whether reality could be simulated and what science can test.

The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.” That was Karl Marx, but it could as easily have ...

Puzzle 1: You are given nine gold coins that look identical. You are told that one of them is fake, and that this coin weighs ...

If you had a reputation for being a know-it-all as a kid, you’re likely now the person with a trusted list of trivia questions and answers on file. Not only that, but you probably love sentences that ...

To shape a better AI future, we must equip young founders with the judgment, ethics, and support systems to build technology responsibly. Most people think the danger of technology is that it’s too ...

1. Would you rather be able to fly or be able to breathe underwater? 2. Would you rather your crush be able to read your mind or have access to your internet history? 3. Would you rather swim in the ...

Daniel Jassy, CFA, is an Investopedia Academy instructor and the founder of SPYderCRusher Research. He contributes to Excel and Algorithmic Trading. Robert Kelly is managing director of XTS Energy LLC ...

Journalist Karen Hao unpacks the rise of AI “empires,” their ideological roots, and the hidden environmental and societal costs of OpenAI’s quest for artificial general intelligence.