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The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.Computer scientists often deal with abstract problems that are hard to…

Every social media app has its own secret sauce—the algorithm. For example, TikTok’s algo is so good at keeping users…

OpenAI recently unveiled a new algorithm, o1, which the company calls its “reasoning” model. The idea behind the algorithm is…

A group of researchers used artificial intelligence to sort nearly one billion images of the aurora borealis—the Northern Lights—which could…

As Elon Musk uses his global propaganda platform, X, to target various governments throughout Europe, politicians in those countries are…