An American physicist and Canadian computer scientist received the A.M. Turing Award on Wednesday for their groundbreaking ...

Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard were recognized for their foundational work in quantum information science.

Aravind Srinivas, the CEO of Perplexity AI, joined a discussion about AI‘s impact on software engineering by commenting on a viral post. The original post was by a physics and AI/ML student @TheVixhal ...

The death of US computer scientist and physicist Edward Fredkin this June went largely unnoticed, except for a belated obituary in the New York Times. Yet despite never quite becoming the household ...

Charles H. Bennett helped pioneer the foundations of quantum information science alongside co-laureate Gilles Brassard of Université de Montréal. Bennett's more than five decades at IBM Research ...

Machine learning can get a boost from quantum physics. On certain types of machine learning tasks, quantum computers have an exponential advantage over standard computation, scientists report in the ...

Aravind Srinivas endorsed a post on X by a physics and AI/ML student that argued large language models (LLMs) are automating ...

Recently, I watched a fellow particle physicist talk about a calculation he had pushed to a new height of precision. His tool? A 1980s-era computer program called FORM. Particle physicists use some of ...

Physicists at Princeton, Harvard and MIT have made a major breakthrough in the study of quantum computing by successfully linking together two molecules in special quantum states for the first time.

Artificial intelligence is changing software engineering. Large language models are handling routine coding tasks. This shift ...

As a teenager in the Czech Republic, Lenka Zdeborová glimpsed her future in an Isaac Asimov novel. A character in Asimov’s “Foundation” series invents a mathematical method for predicting the path of ...