The simulation hypothesis—the idea that our universe might be an artificial construct running on some advanced alien computer ...

Scientists at the University of British Columbia Okanagan say they’ve found a mathematical limit that shuts down the Simulation Hypothesis entirely. Drawing on Gödel’s incompleteness theorem, their ...

WIRED spoke with DeepMind’s Pushmeet Kohli about the recent past—and promising future—of the Nobel Prize-winning research ...

Thomas Anderson – otherwise known as Neo – is walking up a flight of stairs when he sees a black cat shake itself and walk past a doorway. Then the moment seems to replay before his eyes. Just a touch ...

Is our world real, or are we just living inside a simulation? The simulation hypothesis suggests that everything we experience might just be an advanced computer program. Could our reality be nothing ...

Tech mogul Elon Musk believes humanity likely lives in a simulation, citing the rapid evolution of video games from simple graphics to photorealistic experiences. He argues that if this trend ...

Physicists have spent decades arguing over whether our universe is a fundamental reality or a kind of cosmic software, and ...

The Observer has compiled a list of 2025 guides, tutorials, and manuals designed to support psychological scientists as they ...

Up to 65 percent of our daily behaviors occur habitually—but how habits form remains difficult for researchers to understand and measure. Virtual reality could change that.

AI can help design AI systems: automating architecture choices, discovering algorithms, and optimizing hardware ...

Forex trading often feels like a constant stream of noise. Prices jump on central-bank comments, rumours move markets faster ...