In 2002, an unknown mathematician quietly posted a paper online that stunned the academic world. It solved a problem that had ...

OpenAI’s GPT-5.2 Pro does better at solving sophisticated math problems than older versions of the company’s top large ...

A controversial new movement promoting the "science of math" has come into the math establishment's crosshairs.

D-Wave is a leader in quantum annealing and is just beginning to pursue a more traditional gate-based approach to quantum computing. Rigetti's systems have shown strong advancements in speed, but its ...

A Mathematician with early access to XAI Grok 4.20, found a new Bellman function for one of the problems he had been working on with my student N. Alpay. Not an Erdős problem, but original research.

It took a series of aviation disasters for safety experts to realize the critical role of working memory when pilots and technicians juggle competing tasks. In some cases, technicians made apparently ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In October 2024, news broke that Facebook parent company Meta had cracked an "impossible" problem ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Among high school students and adults, girls and women are much more likely to use traditional, step-by-step algorithms to solve basic math problems – such as lining up numbers to ...

UC San Diego is trying to solve a math problem. The university said a growing number of students are starting their freshman year lacking high school math proficiency. KPBS reporter Jacob Aere says ...

DeepSeek released an AI model that the company said could solve five out of six problems on this year’s International Math Olympiad, a performance that would have earned a human competitor a gold ...