A new research paper reframes the simulation hypothesis, asking whether reality could be simulated and what science can test.

Punctuated by a blare of revs from the hybrid V6 motor behind me, I almost threw it into the barriers with my very first squeeze of the accelerator pedal. Miraculously, I catch the slide with a ...

It’s just as well really, as the driving itself isn’t much to write home about – Grand Theft Auto V’s buses arguably handled better back in 2013 – but there is something cathartic about hopping into ...

I quite like cooking, but have a bit of an attitude problem when it comes to cooking by the rules. I’m not saying I’m the James Dean of cooking but…well no, I’m just a bit lazy with directions. Just ...

Autonomous vehicle companies use simulators to train their self-driving systems and teach them how to react to “agents” — things like pedestrians, cyclists, traffic signals and other cars. To have a ...

Becoming a skilled drone pilot requires significant practice, often around 40 hours, to competently handle diverse environments, weather conditions, and unexpected situations. Drone simulators are an ...

The best theory physicists have for the birth of the universe makes no sense. It goes like this: In the beginning—the very, if not quite veriest, beginning—there’s something called quantum foam. It’s ...