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Can one person build a billion-dollar company alone? With AI, maybe. But would anyone actually want to work all alone?
Quantum technology will disrupt the Bitcoin network. Here’s how quantum computers affect crypto and what you can do about it.
Students said they had been overcharged for their educations as a result of incorrect data that they said the school had used ...
Meet Bille, the name given to the world's first monostable tetrahedron—a four-faced object that will always land on the same ...
In a Perspective published in PNAS Nexus, Julio M. Ottino describes different classes of creativity and proposes a benchmark ...
"We would need to consider the possibility that the source was created (or trapped as a primordial black hole) by a highly advanced technological civilization," Harvard's Avi Loeb writes.
“A polymath is a person whose expertise spans a significant number of different subject areas. The term, derived from the ...
Measured against that, the Kakeya conjecture – a problem stemming from a 1917 thought experiment by Japanese mathematician ...
With the help of powerful computers, researchers discovered a four-sided shape that naturally rests on one side, and built a ...
Today marks the birth anniversary of Augustus De Morgan, one of the most influential figures in the history of mathematics ...
From four-dimensional hexagons to the mind-bending amplituhedron, geometrical shapes are wilder than we learn at school - and ...
Researchers demonstrate that there are infinitely many prime numbers of the form p²+4q² using novel and advanced ...