Quantum computers, which would rely on quantum mechanical concepts like superposition and entanglement to perform operations of unimaginable complexity, remain a pipe dream. But physicists have ...

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Evolution is a very slow process, due largely to the fact that nature doesn't "know" in advance which features of an animal will be beneficial. A new AI-based algorithm does know, however, allowing it ...

When you take a photo of the clouds from behind a plane window or from the nice view of your hotel bedroom, don't you just hate it when the picture inevitably ends up with your reflection on it? A new ...

Researchers at FIU’s College of Engineering and Computing have developed an encryption algorithm to defend videos from attackers with access to the world's most powerful computers. The encryption ...

A team of physicists has just created an algorithm that studies the behavior of pro-ISIS online groups and predicts their future actions, including when they may become real-world threats. The team ...

Online marketing used to be a much more even playing field with a low barrier to success. But as the internet has matured and become more sophisticated, the companies running the show (like Facebook, ...

Public outreach campaigns can prevent the spread of devastating yet treatable diseases such as tuberculosis (TB), malaria and gonorrhea. But ensuring these campaigns effectively reach undiagnosed ...

A team of researchers has developed a high accuracy deep learning-based classifier designed to detect YouTube videos with disturbing content for kids. This was done after finding that the current ...