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New research from UBC Okanagan mathematically demonstrates that the universe cannot be simulated. Using Gödel’s incompleteness theorem, scientists found that reality requires “non-algorithmic ...
The idea that we’re living inside a simulation, as popularized by “The Matrix” franchise, has piqued the interest of scientists for decades. In 2003, philosopher Nick Bostrom proposed in a highly ...
The true nature of our universe as been an open debate for millennia, and recently, scientists and philosophers have pondered whether it might be a hyper-realistic simulation perpetuated by some super ...
If such a simulation were possible, the simulated universe could itself give rise to life, which in turn might create its own simulation. This recursive possibility makes it seem highly unlikely that ...
Rachael is a celebrity chef, author, and television personality known for her approachable cooking style and catchphrases like “yum-o.” She rose to fame with shows like 30 Minute Meals and later ...
Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Many philosophers and scientists ...
Optics are everywhere – from the smartphones in our hands to life-saving medical imaging and deep-space telescopes. And optics are definitely part of Keene, NH. Within 100 miles of Keene State, more ...
Part 1 of TED Radio Hour's "Prophets of Technology: The OG influencers" Futurist Ray Kurzweil was early to forecast AI would turbocharge human potential. At 77, he shares lessons from 60 years of ...