New Google AI Chatbot Tackles Complex Math and Science
A Google DeepMind system improves chip designs and addresses unsolved math problems but has not been rolled out to researchers outside the company
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Physicists Divided on What Quantum Mechanics Says about Reality
A survey of more than 1,000 physicists finds deep disagreements in what quantum theories mean in the real world
Exotic Quantum ‘Bose-Einstein Condensate’ State Finally Achieved with Molecules
Molecular Bose-Einstein condensates could help to provide the answers to fundamental questions or form the basis of new quantum computers
Secrets of Chinese AI Model DeepSeek Revealed in Landmark Paper
The first peer-reviewed study of the DeepSeek AI model shows how a Chinese start-up firm made the market-shaking LLM for $300,000
Quantum physicists just supersized Schrödinger’s cat
A record-breaking experiment shows that a cluster of thousands of atoms can act like a wave as well as a particle
Large Hadron Collider Physicists Turn Lead into Gold—For a Fraction of a Second
Scientists at Europe’s famous particle collider briefly created gold ions from lead in a modern twist on the alchemical goal
Can Earth’s Rotation Be a Power Source? Physicists Debate Bold New Idea
Experiments suggest an unusual magnetic material could help harness energy from Earth’s rotation. But not everyone is convinced
Weird ‘Time Crystals’ Are Made Visible at Last
Time crystals, a state of matter once thought physically impossible, could soon be on a banknote
Europe's Mars Rover Will Use New Nuclear Power Source
The radioactive unit will help to deliver Europe’s first Mars rover to the planet’s surface
Ultra-Precise Particle Measurement Narrows Pathway to ‘New Physics’
A long-awaited calculation of the W boson’s mass agrees with theory, contradicting a previous anomaly that had raised the possibility of new physics beyond the Standard Model