A 'crazy' dice proof leads to a new understanding of a fundamental law of physics

Right now, molecules in the air are moving around you in chaotic and unpredictable ways. To make sense of such systems, physicists use a law known as the Boltzmann distribution, which, rather than ...
The Conversation

Iran protests have put the country’s political system on trial

Research Fellow at the Global Development Institute, University of Manchester Protests that began in late December over rising prices and a collapsing currency have now spread to most of Iran’s 31 ...
POWER Magazine

Commonwealth Fusion Systems, Siemens, NVIDIA Will Develop Fusion Digital Twin

Nuclear energy company Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) said it would collaborate with chipmaker NVIDIA and energy technology group Siemens to develop a digital twin of its SPARC fusion machine. The ...
Digital Trends

OpenAI executive says ChatGPT will turn into an operating system

OpenAI seems to be exploring how ChatGPT could move beyond an app and toward an operating system. The direction suggests ChatGPT could become a central software layer for apps and services, rather ...
IEEE

Dynamic Event-Triggered Consensus of Matrix-Weighted Linear Multiagent Systems

Abstract: This article investigates the dynamic event-triggered consensus of linear leader-following multiagent systems under matrix-weighted networks. In such networks, matrix weights characterize ...
Barron's

How Quantum Computing Could Put IBM Back on Top Again

Inside IBM’s main research center rises a maze of silver towers, each 22 feet tall. Through their vented flanks, you catch glimpses of blinking lights and the shadows of wires. The machine’s ...
Yahoo

NATO fighters scrambled in Poland as Russia bombards Ukraine

NATO fighter jets were scrambled and air defense systems put on alert in Poland in response to Russia's latest overnight drone and missile strikes in Ukraine, the Armed Forces Operational Command in ...
Smithsonian Magazine

A New Trial Put Immune System-Boosting Therapies to the Test to Fight HIV, Raising Hopes for Keeping the Virus at Bay

After receiving a series of immunotherapies, most people with HIV in a small study kept their virus levels low for several months—and one person for more than a year and a half—without their usual ...
Los Angeles Times

Germany starts putting into place the Arrow 3 missile defense system, bought from Israel

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. BERLIN — Germany on Wednesday inaugurated the first elements of the sophisticated Arrow 3 missile defense system, ...
The Motley Fool

Want to Become a Multimillionaire? Put $100,000 Into These ETFs -- Including the Vanguard Total Stock Market (VTI) -- and Hold Forever

Selena Maranjian is a contributing personal finance and investing expert at The Motley Fool. Selena has produced The Motley Fool’s nationally syndicated newspaper feature since 1997. She is the author ...
Bisnow

'We Get Put Into Baskets': Women In D.C. CRE On The Added Hurdles They Overcome

Maybe one day there won’t be a need for an event highlighting women in commercial real estate, Convene Hospitality Group Senior Director Julia Broder pondered onstage Tuesday at a Bisnow event that ...
Benzinga.com

Microsoft-Backed d-Matrix Raises $275M At $2B Valuation, Claims 10X Faster AI Performance Than Nvidia's GPU Systems

Microsoft-backed (NASDAQ: MSFT) semiconductor company d-Matrix on Nov. 12 announced it raised $275 million while claiming its artificial intelligence chips outperform graphics processing units-based ...