Let’s start here: math’s most famous problem is no closer to being solved than it was a week ago. Neither humans nor AI have made progress on the Riemann hypothesis. But AI did just make its first ...

A little over a week ago, artificial intelligence company OpenAI announced 10 advances in mathematics and computer science made with its as-yet-unreleased model Astra. The discoveries cover a wide ...

A million-dollar math mystery may someday be resolved in a physics lab. A new study brings this vision one step closer.

A mathematician working at Anthropic says he used the AI model Claude Fable 5 to uncover a remarkably simple counterexample ...

Typst is an easy and powerful markup-based language for creating technical documentation and books – and a compelling ...

A mathematician has cracked an 87-year-old conundrum with the help of AI and announced the solution unceremoniously in a tweet. The finding is the most difficult mathematical problem yet solved by AI, ...

David E. Dunning explores how mathematical notation is a social, world-building technology. It’s natural to think of math as being fundamentally abstract. Whether it’s invented or discovered, its ...

Modern digital oscilloscopes offer a host of analysis capabilities since they digitize and store input waveforms for analysis. Most oscilloscopes offer basic math operations such as addition, ...

In modern web development, there are many situations where complex numerical calculations that cannot be solved by simple arithmetic alone are required. Whether it is controlling user interface ...

From electronic health records and blood tests to the stream of data from wearable devices, the amount of health information people generate is accelerating rapidly. Yet, many users struggle to ...

For the past several years, America has been using its young people as lab rats in a sweeping, if not exactly thought-out, education experiment. Schools across the country have been lowering standards ...

After finding the homeschooling life confining, the teen petitioned her way into a graduate class at Berkeley, where she ended up disproving a 40-year-old conjecture. It’s not that anyone ever said ...