Gold and silver spoofing cases taught U.S. regulators to fight market manipulation at machine speed. The catch: the cop is ...

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School calendars, the Iran war and AI fiction, in readers’ eyes.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Feed algorithms are widely suspected to influence political attitudes. However, previous evidence from switching off the algorithm on Meta platforms found no political effects 1. Here we present ...

Adam Aleksic has somehow managed to make linguistics cool. His rapid-fire videos have attracted an audience of millions across the social media universe. A Harvard graduate with a linguistics degree, ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. One July afternoon in 2024, Ryan Williams set out to prove himself wrong. Two months had passed since he’d hit upon a startling ...

Abstract: This is the first book that fully covers both randomized algorithms and robust control design. Some of the major topics covered include: a review of probability theory; the robust control ...

Recently, after one too many doomscrolling sessions left me feeling like a puddle of anxiety and sadness, I made a decision: I wanted my social media feeds to feel lighter. Happier. More hopeful. I ...

World of Books, a major U.K.–based e-tailer of new and used books, is planning an aggressive expansion of its U.S. business in 2025. The company, which recently purchased U.S.–based websites ...