Tag: University of Geneva

Hopes of Big Bang Discoveries Ride on a Future Spacecraft | Quanta Magazine

Quantum April 17, 2024

IntroductionAt a conference in Japan a few years ago, David Dunsky attended a talk about gravitational waves, ripples in the fabric of space-time created...

IQT The Hague Update: Hugues de Riedmatten, Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO)’s Group Leader in Quantum Optics is a 2024 Speaker – Inside Quantum...

Quantum February 14, 2024

Inside Quantum Technology’s Quantum Computing Weekend Update for October 22 – October 28

Zephyrnet October 28, 2023

How (Nearly) Nothing Might Solve Cosmology’s Biggest Questions | Quanta Magazine

Quantum July 25, 2023

A Brief History of Natural Language Processing – DATAVERSITY

AIJuly 6, 2023

Natural language processing (NLP) helps computers understand and use human languages. In the early 1900s, a Swiss linguistics professor named Ferdinand de Saussure...

An Enormous Gravity ‘Hum’ Moves Through the Universe | Quanta Magazine

QuantumJune 28, 2023

IntroductionAstronomers have found an extra-low hum rumbling through the universe. The discovery, announced today, shows that extra-large ripples in space-time are constantly squashing and changing...

AI for Good Global Summit

AIJune 1, 2023

AI for Good is a groundbreaking initiative aimed at urgently addressing the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals...

New photon detector accelerates quantum key distribution

QuantumApril 14, 2023

A single-photon detector that could boost the performance of some quantum key distribution (QKD) cryptography...

How to Tame the Endless Infinities Hiding in the Heart of Particle Physics

QuantumApril 6, 2023

IntroductionThe secret to fixing a fatal flaw at the heart of quantum theory may lie in three obscure textbooks from the 1980s. But physicists...

Room-Temperature Superconductor Discovery Meets With Resistance

QuantumMarch 8, 2023

IntroductionIn a packed talk on Tuesday afternoon at the American Physical Society’s annual March meeting in Las Vegas, Ranga Dias, a physicist at the...

Recent Alps snow cover decline ‘unprecedented’ in past 600 years

CarbonFebruary 15, 2023

The duration of snow cover in the Alps is now 36 days shorter than the long-term average – an “unprecedented” decline over the past...

Hugues de Riedmatten Group Leader in Quantum Optics, Institute of Photonic Sciences will present “Topic Keynote: The Prospects for a Quantum Repeater”

QuantumJanuary 31, 2023

Huguesde Riedmatten, Group Leader in Quantum Optics, Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO), is the keynote speaker for Topic Keynote: The Prospects...