If true (and it’s a pretty big “if”), Vopson’s new gravitational study would shake the foundations of the currently accepted view of the universe. In his paper, Vopson writes that his new work could ...

For two decades, scientists have seriously considered whether we’re living in a simulated universe. A computer scientist at the University of Louisville explores ways that humans could try to hack our ...

Dr. Melvin Vopson, a physicist and associate professor at the University of Portsmouth, has suggested that our reality might be a simulated construct, controlled by a "master AI." His theories draw ...

Physicists have spent decades arguing over whether our universe is a fundamental reality or a kind of cosmic software, and ...

For years, the idea that reality might be a sophisticated computer program has drifted from late-night dorm debates into mainstream culture and serious philosophy. Now a new wave of theoretical work ...

Computer scientist Rizwan Virk believes that all of humanity lives in a computer simulation and, as far-fetched as it sounds, he's not alone. Serious academics have come to similar conclusions, ...

In a groundbreaking legal move, a Florida judge has allowed the use of a virtual reality (VR) simulation as evidence in an aggravated assault case, marking a historic first in the courtroom. This ...