The possibility that our entire universe merely exists inside a computer simulation is more than an idle science fiction ...

In this week's It’s Debatable article, Rick Rosen and Charles Moster debate whether we're all living in a computer simulation like the Matrix. Rosen retired as a professor from the Texas Tech ...

Thief Simulator lets players break into houses of different difficulties and eventually become the best thieves in town. Grey Hack simulates hacking, allowing players to explore and exploit virtual ...

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Physicists have long struggled to explain why the universe started out with conditions suitable for life to evolve. Why do the physical laws and constants take the very specific values that allow ...

The natural complexity of the universe should phase out the possibility of some advanced civilization controlling reality ...

Elon Musk and others find it plausible that our experiences result from events in a computer simulation, just like the characters in the Matrix movies. An alternative view, supported by both common ...

Computer simulation has transformed the efficiency and capability of many aspects of our lives. From healthcare delivery systems that make it easier to find and receive care, to financial management ...