Selecting an ideal i5 laptop for students has nothing to do with fancy specifications or marketing strategies, because the ultimate choice revolves around the ability of the device to deliver on a day ...

To this day, we have yet to see a quantum computer conclusively perform a single useful task. Existing machines are simply too small and error-ridden to solve commercially relevant problems. That hasn ...

Gwinnett County is creating a homelessness task force. The idea is to find gaps in services, gather input from the public and look at approaches other communities have taken. “This is about innovation ...

Vials and other equipment are pictured in a laboratory of the Strasbourg Biomedicine Research Centre (CRBS) on October 19, 2021 in Strasbourg, eastern France FREDERICK FLORIN/Getty Images OpenAI ...

Most biology benchmarks ask narrow, fact-based questions with clean answers. Scientists weigh imperfect evidence and make decisions. OpenAI released LifeSciBench and it targets that gap directly. Even ...

Perplexity has announced a major new feature coming soon to Perplexity Computer: the ability to split tasks between local and cloud models. Perplexity Computer is the company’s agentic system for ...

It’s a weird time to be studying computer science. Recent grads have a higher unemployment rate than those in just about every other major—yes, even philosophy. The internet is littered with rants ...

On Tuesday, Nature released two papers describing AI systems intended to help scientists develop and test hypotheses. One, Google’s Co-Scientist, is designed as what they term “scientist in the loop,” ...

Early in the 20th century, physicists were faced with deep questions about what the strange new mathematical framework of the dawning quantum age revealed about the true nature of reality. After ...

Partnership combines venture creation and biologics discovery to accelerate novel medicines through human clinical proof of concept First-of-its-kind collaboration between a specialist biotech venture ...

From a scientific point of view, a cup of coffee is a conundrum. More than a thousand molecules contribute to the flavor, influenced by the beans, the level of roasting, the grinding technique and, ...

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...