Some computers are easy to spot. Artificial, human-built computers like those found in smartphones and laptops are abstract ...
This event is closed to the public. Abstract: Quantum physics and modern cosmology emerged almost simultaneously a century ago, yet they largely evolved along separate paths. Today, these frameworks ...
SFI External Professor Laurent Hébert-Dufresne (University of Vermont) has been named the 2026 recipient of the Young Scientist Award for Socio- and Econophysics by the German Physical Society (DPG).
Some computers are easy to spot. Artificial, human-built computers like those found in smartphones and laptops are abstract dynamic systems with observable computational elements like input, output, ...
This event is closed to the public. Step into the extraordinary life of George Forster, a remarkable young naturalist, writer, and revolutionary whose ideas about humanity, equality, and freedom ...
“. . . the true heir to Melville and Faulkner." —Harold Bloom, literary critic. "Today feels to me like a terrible disaster where many of us lost a good friend, the Santa Fe Institute lost one of its ...
In anticipation of Cormac McCarthy’s newest books, “The Passenger” and “Stella Maris” (Knopf, 2022), former SFI Miller Scholar Laurence Gonzales recollects McCarthy’s long and ongoing friendship with ...
The simulation hypothesis — the idea that our universe might be an artificial construct running on some advanced alien computer — has long captured the public imagination. Yet most arguments about it ...