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Inside the AI Competition That Decoded an Ancient Herculaneum Scroll
The Herculaneum scrolls, charred and preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, were unreadable--until now
The Quest to Build a Truly Intelligent Machine Helps Us Learn about Our Own Intelligence
Designing machines to think like humans provides insight into intelligence itself
What Happens When God Chatbots Start Giving Spiritual Guidance?
Large language models trained on religious texts claim to offer spiritual insights on demand. What could go wrong?
AI Matches the Abilities of the Best Math Olympians
Until now computers have failed to solve mathematical problems. But the AI program AlphaGeometry has succeeded in finding proofs for dozens of theorems from the International Mathematical Olympiad
Quantum Weirdness in New 'Strange Metals' Bends the Rules of Physics
Electrons swarm in a soup of quantum entanglement in a new class of materials called strange metals
How Families with LGBTQ Kids Protect Their Children from Dangerous New Threats
Hostility toward LGBTQ kids, enshrined in hundreds of new bills, has put families with such children under unprecedented threat, raising risks of suicide and physical attacks
The Struggle to Save an Untouched American Old-Growth Forest
People keep trying to help old-growth forests survive fire by cutting trees, even though the forests have done fine on their own for 1,000 years
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