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Person with cosmos where their head should be

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We can’t ever know whether or not our universe is a simulation

Despite recent headlines saying we don’t live in a simulation, the answer to a question that’s more science fiction than science remains far out of reach

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A superconducting circuit with nine qubits

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Google quantum computer test shows breakthrough is within reach

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A finger on a touchscreen

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It takes 30 seconds for your fingerprint to grip your smartphone

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Hospital staff talk to each other while walking down a corridor

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The NHS is using a chatbot to do tedious corporate team-building

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Quantum computers could handle models that are too complex for us to run now

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This qubit redesign may make it easier to make quantum computers

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IBM microbiome

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IBM to investigate role of microbiome in autoimmune disorders

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Icy hard drives cram 5300 movies onto a postage stamp

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Icy hard drives cram 5300 movies onto a postage stamp

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Claude Shannon

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The playful inventor whose copper-whiskered mouse led us to AIs

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brain artwork

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Brain box: Multitasking chips that can match the human mind

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One of the RFID chips to be implanted

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A US firm is microchipping staff – here's what they should fear

Sure, an electronic implant will do away with troublesome security cards and forgotten computer passwords, but beware the hidden downsides, says Jamais Cascio

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Time to bust the myth that Ada Lovelace was an overhyped aristo

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What will happen when machines can tell how you feel?

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Quantum simulator with 51 qubits is largest ever

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Swiss bank becomes first to offer bitcoin to its richest clients

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