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Image Credit: Dwight Ellefsen/FPG/Archive Laws of Thinking By Tom Griffiths, William Collins (UK) / Macmillan (USA) For nearly seven decades, cognitive researchers have debated the nature…
Understanding Complex Fluid Dynamics Vladimir Veljanovski / Alamy In 1900, mathematician David Hilbert presented a list of mathematical problems that captured both the current state and…
Peter Kyle’s Landmark Request for ChatGPT Logs Stuns Observers In early 2025, I sent an email that I never expected would set a legal precedent for…
There has always been a strong interplay between imagination and physics. Albert Einstein crafted his theory of relativity by envisioning a scenario where he chased a…
Wikimedia operators have received approval from a High Court judge to contest the online safety legislation when deemed a high-risk platform, which imposes the most stringent…
The UK’s new online safety laws are generating considerable attention. As worries intensify about the accessibility of harmful online content, regulations have been instituted to hold…
Did the cosmos originate from a massive bounce from a different universe? Vadim Sadovski/Shutterstock Is it possible that our universe will continuously expand, then contract back…
The world is full of fascinating paradoxes. For instance, does this article even exist before you’ve read it? If I traveled back in time and eliminated…
The European Commission has determined that TikTok is breaching EU digital regulations, which mandate transparency from those who pay for advertising. The committee has reached a…
The charity that operates Wikipedia is contesting the UK’s online safety legislation in the High Court, arguing that certain regulations put the site at risk of…
Last week, Apple faced a fine from the European Union, and Meta was also penalized for hundreds of millions in dollars. As reported by my colleague…
Campaigners for child safety have cautioned the government against including significant online regulations in the UK-US trade deal, labelling any potential compromise as a “disturbing betrayal”…
We've all seen it frequently in science fiction films, so the concept seems completely plausible. Characters enter commands, and spacecraft reverse speed, jump to hyperspace, and…
EU copyright law architects assert the necessity of the law to safeguard writers, musicians, and creatives left vulnerable by the “irresponsible” legal gap in the EU’s…
In the wake of Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg’s pledge to team up with Donald Trump to pressure countries he deems as “censoring” content, efforts to enhance…
Social media platforms are required to take action to comply with UK online safety laws, but they have not yet implemented all the necessary measures to…
TikTok made a last-ditch effort to continue operating in the U.S. on Monday, as it passed a temporary law requiring its China-based parent company ByteDance to…
On Monday, a federal judge ruled that Google violated antitrust laws while establishing its dominant position in the internet search industry. This ruling could have significant…
Ryan’s will.Klaus Wedfeld/Getty Images Have you ever felt like you’re stuck in a hole? Newsflash: Yes, you are. Astronomers call it a “local hole,” but that’s…
Legal experts are calling for immediate changes to the law to recognize that the computer was at fault, otherwise risking a repeat of the Horizon incident.…