The idea that reality might be a kind of cosmic software has moved from late night dorm debates into serious physics journals, and now dueling teams of researchers are claiming they finally have the ...

A mathematical proof has finally debunked the idea that we live in a simulation, according to a group of international researchers. The theory that the universe could be a computer programme has been ...

From thought experiment to “proof” claims The modern simulation debate began as a philosophical puzzle and has steadily migrated into physics labs and math departments. In 2003, philosopher Nick ...