Live Science on MSN

A 'naked singularity' problem that vexed Stephen Hawking takes a step closer to reality

By taking general relativity into higher dimensions, a trio of physicists has proven that a mathematical pattern of ripples ...
Popular Science

What happens if AI grows smarter than humans? The answer worries scientists.

Add Popular Science (opens in a new tab) More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results.
Yahoo

Vernor Vinge, influential sci-fi author who warned of AI ‘Singularity,’ has died

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vernor Vinge is one of the first thinkers to popularize a technological Singularity. Vernor Vinge, prolific science-fiction writer ...
Wired

Sci-Fi Author Vernor Vinge, Who First Wrote of the AI Singularity, Dead at 79

On Wednesday, author David Brin announced that Vernor Vinge, sci-fi author, former professor, and father of the technological singularity concept, died from Parkinson's disease at age 79 on March 20, ...
IFLScience

Artificial Intelligence May Hit The Singularity Within 7 Years, Researchers Claim

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...
Futurism

Separating Science Fact From Science Hype: How Far off Is the Singularity?

The term “artificial intelligence” was only just coined about 60 years ago, but today, we have no shortage of experts pondering the future of AI. Chief amongst the topics considered is the ...
insideHPC

Video: Reproducible Science with Containers on HPC through Singularity

In this video from FOSDEM’19, Eduardo Arango from Sylabs presents: Reproducible Science with Containers on HPC through Singularity. One of the biggest problems in scientific HPC is ensuring that ...