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Artificial intelligence (AI) has made significant strides in recent years, yet it continues to struggle with a fundamental aspect of cognition present in all animals: common sense. Current AI systems, including those designed for complex…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-01-14 Hugo Latapie

Efficient characterization of large-scale quantum systems, especially those produced by quantum analog simulators and megaquop quantum computers, poses a central challenge in quantum science due to the exponential scaling of the Hilbert…

This work will elaborate the fundamental principles of physical artificial intelligence (Physical AI) from a scientific and systemic perspective. The aim is to create a theoretical foundation that describes the physical embodiment, sensory…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-11-13 Vahid Salehi

Artificial intelligence (AI) is supposed to help us make better choices. Some of these choices are small, like what route to take to work, or what music to listen to. Others are big, like what treatment to administer for a disease or how…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-05-18 Bryce Goodman

Cutting edge detectors push sensing technology by further improving spatial and temporal resolution, increasing detector area and volume, and generally reducing backgrounds and noise. This has led to a explosion of more and more data being…

Artificial Intelligence (AI) can solve complex scientific problems beyond human capabilities, but the resulting solutions offer little insight into the underlying physical principles. One prominent example is quantum physics, where…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-27 Sören Arlt , Haonan Duan , Felix Li , Sang Michael Xie , Yuhuai Wu , Mario Krenn

Several reports in education have called for transforming physics learning environments by promoting sensemaking of real-world scenarios in light of curricular ideas. Recent advancements in Generative-Artificial Intelligence has garnered…

Machines have at times equalized physical strength by substituting for human effort, and at other times amplified these differences. Artificial intelligence (AI) may likewise narrow or widen disparities in cognitive ability. Recent evidence…

General Economics · Economics 2025-12-04 Maria Bigoni , Andrea Ichino , Aldo Rustichini , Giulio Zanella

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping many societal domains, raising critical questions about its risks, benefits, and the potential misalignment between public and academic perspectives. This study examines how the general public…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Philipp Brauner , Felix Glawe , Gian Luca Liehner , Luisa Vervier , Martina Ziefle

Reactor physics is the study of neutron properties, focusing on using models to examine the interactions between neutrons and materials in nuclear reactors. Artificial intelligence (AI) has made significant contributions to reactor physics,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-06 Ruizhi Zhang , Shengfeng Zhu , Kan Wang , Ding She , Jean-Philippe Argaud , Bertrand Bouriquet , Qing Li , Helin Gong

This study explores the use of artificial intelligence in grading high-stakes physics exams, emphasizing the application of psychometric methods, particularly Item Response Theory (IRT), to evaluate the reliability of AI-assisted grading.…

Physics Education · Physics 2025-04-09 Gerd Kortemeyer , Julian Nöhl

The claims that big data holds the key to enterprise successes and that Artificial Intelligence is going to replace humanity have become increasingly more popular over the past few years, both in academia and in the industry. However, while…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-07-25 Ciro Greco , Andrea Polonioli , Jacopo Tagliabue

The emergence of large language models (LLMs) is propelling automated scientific discovery to the next level, with LLM-based Artificial Intelligence (AI) Scientist systems now taking the lead in scientific research. Several influential…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Qiujie Xie , Yixuan Weng , Minjun Zhu , Fuchen Shen , Shulin Huang , Zhen Lin , Jiahui Zhou , Zilan Mao , Zijie Yang , Linyi Yang , Jian Wu , Yue Zhang

As artificial intelligence increasingly influences our world, it becomes crucial to assess its technical progress and societal impact. This paper surveys problems and opportunities in the measurement of AI systems and their impact, based on…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-09-22 Saurabh Mishra , Jack Clark , C. Raymond Perrault

Recent progress in artificial intelligence (AI) is unlocking transformative capabilities for mathematics. There is great hope that AI will help solve major open problems and autonomously discover new mathematical concepts. In this essay, we…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Maissam Barkeshli , Michael R. Douglas , Michael H. Freedman

Artificial intelligence (AI), which enables machines to learn to perform a task by training on diverse datasets, is one of the most revolutionary developments in scientific history. Although AI and especially deep learning is relatively…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-02-27 Nathan Wang , Paul Tonko , Nikil Ragav , Michael Chungyoun , Jonathan Plucker

One of the ambitions of artificial intelligence is to root artificial intelligence deeply in basic science while developing brain-inspired artificial intelligence platforms that will promote new scientific discoveries. The challenges are…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-09-15 Jingan Yang , Yang Peng

Solutions relying on artificial intelligence are devised to predict data patterns and answer questions that are clearly defined, involve an enumerable set of solutions, clear rules, and inherently binary decision mechanisms. Yet, as they…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-10-30 Niya Stoimenova , Rebecca Price

Contemporary machine learning paradigm excels in statistical data analysis, solving problems that classical AI couldn't. However, it faces key limitations, such as a lack of integration with planning, incomprehensible internal structure,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-01-29 Zeki Doruk Erden , Boi Faltings

This study investigates the impact of a novel application of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in physics instruction: engaging students in prompting, refining, and validating AI-constructed simulations of physical phenomena. In a…

Physics Education · Physics 2025-09-30 Yossi Ben-Zion , Turhan K. Carroll , Colin G. West , Jesse Wong , Noah D. Finkelstein