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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 15, April 2026. SignificanceScientific computing increasingly requires both accurate simulations of physical systems as well as optimizing them over many parameters for tasks such as inverse modeling, system control, and variational data assimilation. Adjoint methods ...Read More

Russia's Putin announces Orthodox Easter ceasefire, expects Ukraine to do the same Reuters Last Updated: Apr 10, 2026, 01:07:00 AM IST Synopsis Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared a ceasefire for Orthodox Easter. The truce is set to begin on April 11th at 4 PM and last until the end…

We’ve rounded up the top Hungary news from today from JD Vance’s Budapest visit to Trump’s call and support for Orbán, from a leaked Orbán-Putin call to a Hungary residence permit guide – our main news stories from today. Today’s top Hungary news story – Trump, Vance endorsed Orbán Rescuing…

A staunch ally of Trump and Putin, Orbán leads a government accused of rampant corruption Published April 7, 2026 4:06PM (EDT) Vice President JD Vance and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban address the media during a joint press conference at the Prime Minister's Office in Budapest, Hungary, on April 7,…

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 14, April 2026. SignificanceAs modern computing becomes limited by energy consumption, there is growing interest in physical computing paradigms that can operate closer to fundamental thermodynamic limits. Thermodynamic computing is an emerging field in which computation ...Read More

Cinemersive Labs will join the company's Visual Computing Group. Sony Sony Interactive Entertainment, owner of the PlayStation brand, has acquired Cinemersive Labs, a UK startup developing tools to convert 2D photos and videos into 3D volumes. The startup team will join Sony's Visual Computing Group, a research engineering team focused…

Tech mogul Elon Musk is convinced that quantum computers could enable the recovery of lost crypto wallet passwords – a plus side of the computing technology amid all the recent buzz of the great risks it poses to blockchain and cryptocurrencies. Blockchain analytics estimates that at least 3-4 million Bitcoin…

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi said on Tuesday that Russia, given its global influence, could play a key role in ending the ongoing war in the Middle East, warning of the risks of further escalation and regional instability. Al-Sisi made the remarks during a phone call with Russian President Vladimir…

The Australian biotech company Cortical Labs recently posted a video in which 200,000 living human neurons grown on a silicon chip played the 1993 first-person shooter Doom. The neuron-controlled main character wandered corridors, encountered enemies and fired weapons—clumsily, and it died often. But the neurons were playing nonetheless. The demo…

Russia has been hammered by punishing new overnight missile and drone strikes as the Ukraine war continues to rage. 07:51, Sat, Mar 28, 2026 Updated: 11:20, Sat, Mar 28, 2026 A swarm of drones attacked and ignited Novo-Yaroslavsky Refinery in Yaroslavl (Image: EAST2WEST) Vladimir Putin is smarting from one of…