A multiscale sampling strategy pushes a classic network-distance guarantee into territory previous algorithms struggled to reach. Credit: Shutterstock A new algorithm solves a blind spot that has ...

AI is continuing to make breakthroughs in math and computing. AI evaluation firm Vals AI says it set ten instances of Claude Opus 5.5 loose on one of computer science’s oldest problems, and came away ...

MIT researchers have developed a new technique that helps generative artificial intelligence models find solutions to high-stakes problems. In these settings, a plausible answer is not enough: The ...

Mobile ad hoc networks, known as MANETs, remain one of the most challenging environments in modern communications. Unlike conventional networks that rely on fixed infrastructure such as routers, base ...

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TCP, the data transport protocol upon which pretty much the entire web and most of cloud computing is built, is ill-suited ...

Take the traveling salesman problem, which asks for the shortest route to visit a list of cities and return home. Checking every option creates a mathematical bottleneck that quickly spirals out of ...

MIT researchers have developed a new technique that helps generative artificial intelligence models find solutions to high-stakes problems. In these settings, a plausible answer is not enough: The ...

A canonical problem in computer science is to find the shortest route to every point in a network. A new approach beats the classic algorithm taught in textbooks. The Quanta Newsletter ...

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