After Nebraska used a new interRAI tool to slash Medicaid funding for nearly 900 people, NBC News uncovered the hidden logic behind some of the cuts.

WKU Institute for Rural Health (IRH) gave a presentation to the Kentucky General Assembly’s Interim Joint Committee on Health Services about its work to improve healthcare access and outcomes in rural ...

On a sunny July day in Berkeley, California, the country’s top AI safety researchers gathered on an unmarked floor of an ...

The word "algorithm" sounds difficult, but it actually has the same structure as things we do every day. In this installment, we will uncover its true nature using familiar examples.What you will ...

When is a billiard ball not a billiard ball? When mathematicians get involved and view a popular game as a model computer.

It's hard to imagine a system of physics simpler than a billiard table. Send a ball across the table, and its path follows a ...

MIT researchers have developed a new technique that helps generative artificial intelligence models find solutions to ...

A DNA-based computer that operates by relaxing to thermodynamic equilibrium has been demonstrated on ten molecular programs, which completed computations in as little as one minute. Some programs were ...

I first encountered Dijkstra’s hot takes nearly four years ago, not long after I joined Quanta as a staff writer covering computer science. The subject was new to me — I’d been a physics journalist, ...

(Black_Kira/iStock/Getty Images) Quantum computers already exist and are advancing quickly, but scientists predict there's ...

Natalie Imbruglia knows exactly what she wants from a record. Perhaps more importantly, she’s stopped worrying quite so much about what anybody else wants from her. “There are a lot of bad things ...