An AI model that learns without human input—by posing interesting queries for itself—might point the way to superintelligence. Save this story Save this story Even the smartest artificial intelligence ...

Bo Bichette is as enticing a free agent as there is in this year's MLB free agency class. Sure, there are some defensive concerns, but Bichette flat-out rakes, and won't turn 28 years old until March.

When Edsger W. Dijkstra published his algorithm in 1959, computer networks were barely a thing. The algorithm in question found the shortest path between any two nodes on a graph, with a variant ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

(The Center Square) – Like many towns in western North Carolina, Beech Mountain was heavily damaged by Hurricane Helene in the fall of 2024. The town suffered about $30 million in damage, much of it ...

A high-performance C# wrapper for the LEMON (Library for Efficient Modeling and Optimization in Networks) graph library, providing access to state-of-the-art graph algorithms for maximum flow and ...

For so much of the season, Max Fried had been brilliant. The New York Yankees signed Fried this offseason to help helm their rotation with Gerrit Cole, and once Cole sustained a season-ending elbow ...

If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle the easiest pieces first. But this kind of sorting has a cost.

Physics and Python stuff. Most of the videos here are either adapted from class lectures or solving physics problems. I really like to use numerical calculations without all the fancy programming ...

Daniel Byman testified before the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa regarding new recommendations for the State Department’s Bureau of Counterterrorism Policy to ...