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Last week, OpenAI shocked the mathematical community by revealing that one of its internal artificial intelligence (AI) ...

Math illuminates how traffic flows, how our cells build proteins and even how to speed up medical imaging scans. Some worry ...

Mathematicians have considered how to watch every corner of a space—but soccer adds moving players, blocked views and ...

A new benchmark pitting AI against previously unseen maths problems shows systems still fall short of top human expertise.

The Illinois Comprehensive Numeracy Plan is described as a “first-of-its-kind” framework in Illinois for guiding schools and ...

A math question from China's 2026 national college entrance examination, or gaokao, has sparked widespread attention by ...

Federal testing data released Wednesday shows that students are struggling, and experts said that means they may not be able ...

The second batch of “First Proof” problems is meant to evaluate AI’s usefulness for research-level math. The best model got ...

Artificial intelligence is mastering the kinds of projects that have long helped to build the careers of young mathematicians ...

The result is correct but challenges core norms of mathematics: checking proofs, crediting ideas and keeping research open to ...

OpenAI's AI model solved the unit distance problem posed by Paul Erdos in 1946 The AI found a counterexample disproving Erdos's conjecture on unit-distance pairs The solution shows unit-distance pairs ...