Light-based Ising computer runs at room temperature and stays stable for hours

A team of researchers at Queen's University has developed a powerful new kind of computing machine that uses light to take on ...
Phys.org

How does Santa do it all? Quantum physics, that's how, says scientist

Every year, Santa Claus races around the globe in a matter of hours to bring presents to children all over the world. This is how countless films and stories describe it, but scientists have always ...
SpaceNews

Space Force uses AI challenge to push everyday use of artificial intelligence

Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink speaks at the Space Force Association’s Spacepower Conference in Orlando, Fla., Dec. 11, 2025. Credit: U.S. Air Force photo by Chad Trujillo ORLANDO, Fla. — An AI ...
Radio World

Hey Engineers: Put Your Ears to Good Use

Radio World’s “Guest Commentaries” section provides a platform for industry thought leaders and other readers to share their perspective on radio news, technological trends and more. If you’d like to ...
BGR

5 Unexpectedly Helpful Everyday Tasks ChatGPT Can Do For You

It's becoming clear that ChatGPT is more than just a simple chatbot. It's already being used on a massive scale to increase productivity at work, to learn new skills, and to get academic help. That ...
SlashGear

How Much Internet Speed Do You Actually Need For Everyday Use?

Using the internet on a daily basis has become a crucial part of nearly every person's life. Whether you're checking your e-mail on your phone, streaming a movie on your television, or working from ...
New Scientist

The forgotten women of quantum physics

In the 1960s, a group of physicists and historians began a massive project meant to catalogue and record the history of quantum physics. It was called Sources for History of Quantum Physics (SHQP). As ...
Gizmodo

Aliens Might Not Do Physics Like We Do—and That’s a Problem

Daniel Whiteson and Andy Warner’s upcoming book is a philosophical exploration of the humanity behind our desire to find aliens. Reading time 6 minutes At Gizmodo, we love a good story about ...
ZDNet

This new Google Gemini model scrolls the internet just like you do - how it works

Google's new AI model can interact directly with website UIs. It joins similar tools from OpenAI and Anthropic. The company also admitted its weaknesses, including hallucinations. Google DeepMind has ...
InfoQ

Google DeepMind Launches Gemini 2.5 Computer Use Model to Power UI-Controlling AI Agents

A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with ...
Pew Research Center

Which jobs do Americans most associate with science?

The image of a scientist in a white lab coat is a common stereotype. But from agriculture to auto repair, Americans say a wide variety of other jobs also rely on at least some science knowledge. In a ...
BGR

Gemini 2.5 Computer Use Is An AI Model That Can Browse The Web Like You Do

Google on Tuesday announced a brand-new AI model called Gemini 2.5 Computer Use, releasing it in preview to developers. If you've been following the AI industry, you might be familiar with the term ...