Animated stamps from USC celebrate 14 builders of the modern internet, from DNS and video calls to JPEG, encryption, and the algorithms inside phones

USC is celebrating America's 250th anniversary with animated digital stamps honoring unsung heroes of computing. These stamps ...

AI stock trading startup EquiLibre raises funding at a $500M+ valuation

Prague-based artificial intelligence developer EquiLibre Technologies Inc. has raised funding at a valuation exceeding $500 ...
Scientific American

Why this 98-qubit quantum computer is a big deal

Together, they form Helios, a new quantum computer built by the British-American company Quantinuum. Quantum computers use ...

Quantum computer simulates hadronization, reproducing string breaking with 104 qubits

By remotely accessing an IBM quantum computer, a research scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has successfully ...
Tech Xplore

AI hiring software screens millions of applicants, but new evidence shows racial bias can hide job by job

About 90% of employers use AI to some extent in hiring, yet research on how this is impacting job seekers is virtually ...
SciTech Daily

Physicists Solve a “Quantum-Only” Problem Using an Ordinary Laptop

Tensor networks enable researchers to tackle quantum physics problems previously thought to be solvable only by quantum computers. Credit: Lucy Reading-Ikkanda/Simons Foundation By applying a 1980s ...
Tech Times

Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computer by 2028: DOE Quantum Genesis Sets Hard Deadline

Fault-tolerant quantum computer by 2028: the DOE’s Quantum Genesis initiative sets a hard deadline for the world’s first ...

A new quantum computer sets a high watermark for accuracy – are we on the verge of a big breakthrough?

The approach is known for high accuracy, but scaling it up while preserving that accuracy is technically difficult. Helios ...
Interesting Engineering

MIT’s 6 mW chip lets tiny drones see and map their surroundings in real time

New MIT chip enables tiny drones and robots to create detailed 3D maps while using minimal power.
Tech Xplore

Ultraefficient chip could help tiny robots traverse complex environments

A new chip developed by MIT researchers could help tiny, low-power UAVs avoid obstacles as they zip around tight corners ...
Decrypt

Algorand Plans to Be Ready for Quantum Computing Threat by End of 2027

Quantum computing threatens the blockchain ecosystem, from Bitcoin to Ethereum and beyond, and Algorand has a plan to be ...
Colorado Public Radio

In a victory for science advocates, a federal court blocks the Trump administration’s push to dismantle NCAR

A federal court blocked the Trump administration from taking initial steps to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) on Monday, marking a major victory for defenders of the ...