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AI Mirror’s Miracle-Curse

"What did Cleopatra in ancient Egypt usually have for lunch?" I asked Grok, exploring the ‘thinking’ machinery in Artificial Intelligence (AI). “List your steps to the answer.” ...
Explore how nanotechnology acts as the 'Convergence Engine' for AI materials discovery, CRISPR gene therapy delivery, and ...
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When scientists repeatedly drove a strongly interacting quantum system with laser “kicks,” they expected it to heat up and ...
A team of researchers at the University of Waterloo have made a breakthrough in quantum computing that elegantly bypasses the ...
And then it got me.” A handful of decades and an MIT physics doctorate later, Tan is the chief science officer (CSO) of ...
When it comes to understanding the universe, what we know is only a sliver of the whole picture.
A new presidential initiative called QMIT will advance the development of quantum technologies—and help ensure that they are ...
Almost exactly 200 years ago, French physicist Sadi Carnot determined the maximum efficiency of heat engines. The Carnot ...
Discover the history of IIT Bombay, which was the first to provide engineering physics. Learn about the 2026 course offerings ...
Light is usually described using quantum mechanics when phenomena like entanglement enter the picture. But a new paper shows ...
Researchers at TU Wien have developed a one-dimensional “quantum wire” using a gas of ultracold atoms. In this system, both ...