IntroductionClusters of hundreds or thousands of galaxies sit at the intersections of giant, crisscrossing filaments of matter that form the tapestry of the cosmos....

CCC held a visioning workshop on the Future of Pandemic Response and Prevention in September 2023 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It was organized by...

Tech-focused venture giant Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has invested $100 million in the Ethereum-based EigenLayer, suggesting that VC funding in crypto may be on course...

IntroductionIn Disney’s 1959 film Donald in Mathmagic Land, Donald Duck, inspired by the narrator’s descriptions of the geometry of billiards, energetically strikes the cue...

Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed an executive order on Tuesday, Jan. 30, that outlines the state’s yearlong path to develop guidelines for generative AI...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly gaining momentum as people explore how it might make their lives easier by saving time, reducing errors and...

IntroductionWhen it comes to understanding the fabric of the universe, most of what scientists think exists is consigned to a dark, murky domain. Ordinary...

A new study on the mechanical stability of bonds between the spike protein on the...

Two decades ago, engineering designer proteins was a dream.Now, thanks to AI, custom proteins are a dime a dozen. Made-to-order proteins often have specific...

IntroductionThe traveling salesperson problem is one of the oldest known computational questions. It asks for the ideal route through a certain list of cities,...

IntroductionArtificial intelligence seems more powerful than ever, with chatbots like Bard and ChatGPT capable of producing uncannily humanlike text. But for all their talents,...

IntroductionNear midnight on March 26, 1961, dark waters lapped at the hull of a converted naval barge as it queasily rocked in the Pacific...