Explore formal verification's role in securing Model Context Protocol (MCP) deployments against quantum computing attacks. Learn how mathematical proofs and verification tools ensure robust AI ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) safety has turned into a constant cat-and-mouse game. As developers add guardrails to block ...

Instagram is introducing a new tool that lets you see and control your algorithm, starting with Reels, the company announced on Wednesday. The new tool, called “Your Algorithm,” lets you view the ...

The Pentagon’s head of research and engineering is focused on the most advanced threats facing the United States, rather than those closest to America’s shores. Emil Michael, the undersecretary of war ...

The secretary of war says the department’s own bureaucracy has become a “bastion of central planning” that threatens U.S. readiness more than any foreign power. (Credit: War Department via X) Major ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

In an era dominated by social media, misinformation has become an all too familiar foe, infiltrating our feeds and sowing seeds of doubt and confusion. With more than half of social media users across ...

Quantum computers promise enormous computational power, but the nature of quantum states makes computation and data inherently “noisy.” Rice University computer scientists have developed algorithms ...

Quantum query complexity is a fundamental model for analyzing the computational power of quantum algorithms. It has played a key role in characterizing quantum speedups, from early breakthroughs such ...

If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle the easiest pieces first. But this kind of sorting has a cost.