The Diary of a CEO welcomed a Latvian computer scientist onto the podcast last week, who told Steven Bartlett about the ...

"It has been suggested that the universe could be simulated. If such a simulation were possible, the simulated universe could itself give rise to life, which in turn might create its own simulation.

To simulate the Earth, he suggests that it would be necessary to convert the entire stellar mass of a globular cluster into ...

…Using the exact kind of reasoning a simulation would use to hide that it’s a simulation. Disclaimer: This article is based on actual news from the real world – honestly! However, it has been ...

In this week's It’s Debatable article, Rick Rosen and Charles Moster debate whether we're all living in a computer simulation like the Matrix. Rosen retired as a professor from the Texas Tech ...

Physicist Mir Faizal, Adjunct Professor with UBC Okanagan’s Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, was not out to shatter the dreams of science fiction enthusiasts when he began to study the limits of ...

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Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: University of Louisville computer scientist Roman Yampolskiy explores this very question in a detailed post outlining how to possibly hack our way ...

The natural complexity of the universe should phase out the possibility of some advanced civilization controlling reality itself, researchers argue. Reading time 3 minutes How do we know we’re not ...