A physicist has mounted one of the most detailed technical challenges yet against the idea that our universe is a computer ...

The simulation hypothesis has challenged our fundamental notions of reality and captured the imaginations of millions.

Few scientific ideas have leapt from philosophy seminars to dinner-table debates as quickly as the claim that our universe ...

Silicon Valley leaders took part in a poverty simulation meant to highlight the hurdles of being poor in one of the ...

The simulation hypothesis is an impressive logical and philosophical argument that has challenged our fundamental notions of reality.

In an influential 2003 paper, University of Oxford philosopher Nick Bostrom laid out the possibility that our reality is a computer simulation dreamed up by a highly advanced civilization. In the ...

In the 4 th century BC, the Greek philosopher Plato theorised that humans do not perceive the world as it really is. All we can see is shadows on a wall. In 2003, the Swedish philosopher Nick Bostrom ...

Virtual tools that can help manufacturers simulate processes on the shop floor are only a valuable if the information being ...

Implementing novel management practices in dairy farming, one of the commonwealth's major agricultural industries, could help ...

This week-long intensive immersion course provides participants with theory and hands-on training with leading-edge simulation skills. Exploring state-of-the-art computerized manikins (Human Patient ...

Based on Mobile Radar Threat Simulator (MRTS) solutions, the ARPEGE radar threat simulator was central to the NATO Tactical ...

The game will come down to the very last play, according to the simulation, but the Seahawks will ultimately get it done and avoid losing at the last-second to the Patriots again like they did at ...