George Pólya’s random walk theorem absolved him of being a lurker and revealed how the laws of chance interact with physical ...

Artificial intelligence has attained an impressive series of feats—solving problems from the International Math Olympiad, conducting encyclopedic surveys of academic literature, and even finding ...

This is One Thing, a column with tips on how to live. I talk to my daughter about the “good old days” when we were forced to do everything without our cellphones, which, although helpful in myriad ...

The big AI companies promised us that 2025 would be “the year of the AI agents.” It turned out to be the year of talking about AI agents, and kicking the can for that transformational moment to 2026 ...

Large language models struggle to solve research-level math questions. It takes a human to assess just how poorly they perform. By Siobhan Roberts A few weeks ago, a high school student emailed Martin ...

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February 19, 2026: GTA 6 is still on track to meet its target release date following the Take-Two earnings call. When is GTA 6 coming out? Given how many years it takes to create open worlds of the ...

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Dynamic environments influence the evolution of cooperative behavior, yet existing analyses often overlook population heterogeneity observed in realistic populations in nature. This study provides an ...

TIOBE Index for February 2026: Top 10 Most Popular Programming Languages Your email has been sent February’s TIOBE Index shows a leaderboard that looks steady at first glance, but small shifts beneath ...

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