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A Single Mortgage – The Daily WTF

We talked about singletons a bit last week. That reminded John of a story from the...
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A vision for the future of automation

Yet, broad adoption of this advanced automation has lagged. “That’s not necessarily or just a technology gap,” says John Hart, professor...

Quantum Computing’s Impact on Algorithmic Complexity – Communications of the ACM

Quantum computing isn’t just some sci-fi concept anymore. It’s not theoretical. It’s not niche. It’s here—and it’s poised to gut the foundations of...

Meet the researchers testing the “Armageddon” approach to asteroid defense

Flanked by klaxons and flashing lights, it’s an intimidating sight. “It’s the size of a building—about three stories tall,” says Moore. Every...

Erdős-Mordell triangle theorem

If any field of mathematics has been thoroughly combed over, it’s Euclidean geometry. But once in a while someone will come up with...

A new biosensor can detect bird flu in five minutes

Part of the group’s work was devising a way to deliver airborne virus particles to the sensor.  With bird flu, says...

How AI can help supercharge creativity

He’s far from the only researcher worrying about the cognitive impact of these technologies. In February a team at Microsoft Research Cambridge...

Logarithmic sawtooth

Here’s a strange integral I ran across recently . It’s a little surprising that the integral even exists, and more surprising that its value...

How AI is interacting with our creative human processes

The rapid proliferation of AI in our lives introduces new challenges around authorship, authenticity, and ethics in work and art. But it...

Generative AI is learning to spy for the US military

“We still need to validate the sources,” says Lowdon. But the unit’s commanders encouraged the use of large language models, he says,...

Love or immortality: A short story

1. Sophie and Martin are at the 2012 Gordon Research Conference on the Biology of Aging in Ventura, California. It is a foggy February...

The Download: How the military is using AI, and AI’s climate promises

For much of last year, US Marines conducting training exercises in the waters off South Korea, the Philippines, India, and Indonesia were...

Why the climate promises of AI sound a lot like carbon offsets

Even without any “breakthrough discoveries,” the IEA estimates, widespread adoption of AI applications could cut emissions by 1.4 billion tons in 2035. Those...

The Converging Paths of Computer Science and the Humanities in the Age of GenAI – Communications of the ACM

In philosophy, an “existential crisis” refers to a state of questioning one’s purpose, meaning, and place in the world. This concept now reflects...

Lots of flat sides

The exponential sum of the day page draws a new figure each day by plotting the partial sums of and drawing a line between...
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