Open Science
5 reportsOpen access and official texts are read together rather than as isolated findings. This makes it possible to address how preregistration limits bias and how requirements are implemented, noting where jurisdiction, resources, or data gaps limit evaluation.
Tech Giants Form Open Secure AI Alliance to Counter Cyber Threats
NVIDIA, Microsoft, SpaceX, and other major firms have launched the Open Secure AI Alliance to develop open-source tools for defending software, AI agents, and infrastructure from cyberattacks, highlighting new security challenges as AI systems proliferate
New Microgrant Fund Targets Open-Source Quantum Error Correction Tools
Riverlane and Unitary Foundation have launched a quarterly microgrant program to support global developers building open-source quantum error correction software, aiming to address foundational challenges in quantum computing infrastructure
How Physics Tools Are Shaping Food System Modeling and Policy
Sarah Bridle, a physicist with a background in cosmology, is applying quantitative modeling and open-data practices from astrophysics to analyze food systems, land use, and climate impacts, revealing new challenges for sustainable agriculture
Open CSP Tower Data Set Aims to Advance Solar Thermal Research
A new open-access database from German researchers provides detailed operational data from a solar power tower facility, aiming to accelerate research on concentrated solar power and improve the technology's efficiency and deployment
AI-Generated Content Challenges Scientific Integrity in Physics Publishing
The rise of large language models is introducing fabricated references and unverifiable data into scientific literature, forcing physicists to scrutinize sources and reinforce core research skills to maintain trust in published results