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 ...
The idea that reality might be a kind of cosmic software has moved from late night dorm debates into serious physics journals ...
Gravity used to be the most down-to-earth of ideas, the thing that kept apples falling and planets in line. Now a growing ...
Researchers say it's impossible to use algorithmic computation to generate everything in our universe. The possibility that our entire universe merely exists inside a computer simulation is more than ...
A new research paper reframes the simulation hypothesis, asking whether reality could be simulated and what science can test.
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Dr. Vopson argues that we’re living in a simulation because the mathematics behind how the universe functions doesn’t match ...