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'Thermodynamic computer' can mimic AI neural networks — using orders of magnitude less energy to generate images

Researchers generated images from noise, using orders of magnitude less energy than current generative AI models require.

Astronomers say they have solved one of Saturn’s greatest mysteries

Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, might have formed after a collision with a lost moon, according to new research.
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Q&A: SwRI’s new COO wants to see the research institute grow

SwRI's new COO Ben Thacker has worked on engineering projects ranging from submarines, NASA space shuttles and the U.S. nuclear stockpile.

Probability underlies much of the modern world – an engineering professor explains how it actually works

Probability underpins AI, cryptography and statistics. However, as the philosopher Bertrand Russell said, “Probability is the most important concept in modern science, especially as nobody has the ...

Making sense of a chaotic planet: How understanding weather, climate risks depends on supercomputers like NCAR's

Have you ever stopped to wonder how forecasters can predict the weather days in advance, or how scientists figure out how the ...

Perplexity Computer lets you pick the best AI for every task

Perplexity Computer lets Gemini, Grok, and ChatGPT 5.2 collaborate on the same task. The feature is live for Max subscribers today.
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World’s Leading AIs Were Given Nuclear Codes and Pitted Each Other in a War Game Simulation. It Went Exactly As You Expected

Imagine handing the nuclear launch codes to the world’s most advanced artificial intelligence. You’d hope the machine would ...

Solving The Data Bottleneck For Physical AI

Data is the life-blood of physical AI. Collecting real-life data is expensive. Generative AI and diffusion to create ...

AI is disrupting drug discovery faster than expected

Opening Bid Unfiltered is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts. If you aren’t paying attention to the companies behind a new wave of AI-driven drug ...