For more than a century, the double-slit experiment has been the sharpest test of what reality is made of, and of whether ...

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A large-scale model study now shows how the global food system can contribute to the fight against global heating. It ...

Mathematics has always stood quietly behind great changes, and the rise of AI is no different. As machines learn through ...

Unlike the linear sprints of Agile, CAIL is a "contracts-first" framework designed to tame the probabilistic nature of AI ...

A vast amount of time series datasets are organized into structures with different levels or hierarchies of aggregation. Examples include cross-sectional aggregations such as categories, brands, or ...

Ising machines demonstrate significant potential to tackle computationally complex challenges, including combinatorial optimization problems related to logistics, manufacturing, finance, and AI. The ...

Life is uncertain. None of us know what is going to happen. We know little of what has happened in the past or is happening now outside our immediate experience. Uncertainty has been called the ...

David Spiegelhalter is emeritus professor of statistics at the University of Cambridge, UK. He is the author of The Art of Uncertainty: How to Navigate Chance, Ignorance, Risk and Luck (Penguin, 2024) ...

Imagine a world where your computer doesn’t just work harder but smarter, tapping into the very chaos that surrounds us. It’s not science fiction—it’s the dawn of probabilistic and thermodynamic ...

The mathematician Daniel Litt has driven social media users to distraction with a series of simple-seeming but counterintuitive probability puzzles. In late January, Daniel Litt posed an innocent ...