Nanoscale device employs magnetic tunnel junctions to convert thermal noise into binary signals for random number generation.

A WIRED review of outputs hosted on Grok’s official website shows it’s being used to create violent sexual images and videos, ...

While serendipity has often been associated with luck or happy accidents, its origin suggests that it goes beyond just ...

Below we show a small example program that introduces the RandomEnvironment struct, which provides a high-level interface for sampling from distributions and calculating probabilities. It ...

Eeny, meeny, miny, mo, catch a tiger by the toe – so the rhyme goes. But even children know that counting-out rhymes like this are no help at making a truly random choice. Perhaps you remember when ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS — Alliant Energy will start construction on a new power plant in Cedar Rapids — called the ...

With powerful video generation tools now in the hands of more people than ever, let's take a look at how they work. MIT Technology Review Explains: Let our writers untangle the complex, messy world of ...

Abstract: This article provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary approaches to generating pseudo-random numbers, examining their benefits and drawbacks across various fields such as ...

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Solar and wind accounted for almost 96% of new US electrical generating capacity added in the first third of 2025. In April, solar provided 87% of new capacity, making it the 20th consecutive month ...

The universe now has an open, quantum-powered dice roll—free, provable, and ready for anyone to use. Credit: Shutterstock NIST’s CURBy beacon transforms quantum “spooky action” into certified random ...