World Record Broken: 50-Qubit Quantum Computer Fully Simulated for the First Time

The JUPITER supercomputer set a new milestone by simulating 50 qubits. New memory and compression innovations made this breakthrough possible. A team from the Jülich Supercomputing Centre, working ...

First-ever full Earth system simulation provides new tool to understand climate change

ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, today presented a 26-member team with the ACM Gordon Bell Prize for Climate Modeling in recognition of their project "Computing the Full Earth System at 1 ...

25 great Steam games you probably missed in 2025⁠—from freebies to $40

To that end, here are 25 great games on Steam I've loved (or want to check out) from this year and think deserve more ...
Quanta Magazine

A New Bridge Links the Strange Math of Infinity to Computer Science

Descriptive set theorists study the niche mathematics of infinity. Now, they’ve shown that their problems can be rewritten in ...
Cartoon Brew

Computer Animation Before ‘Toy Story’: The Wild, Brilliant Experiments That Built CGI Animation

Explore the groundbreaking experiments and innovations in computer animation that paved the way for Pixar’s 'Toy Story,' ...
KTEN

A ballroom legend, an aspiring model and a young athlete: Some of the trans people lost to violence and suicide this year

On a cool November night in 1999, dozens of transgender people and their friends stood thousands of miles apart in Boston and ...