A seemingly simple math problem has divided people right down the middle. Who is right? And how does this tie into social divisions?

When identical charges repel each other but are confined to the surface of a sphere, they seek the arrangement with the lowest possible energy. The idea is simple, but the problem gets harder to solve ...

OpenAI said on October 26 that its internal AI models refuted the Exponential Time Hypothesis (ETH), proved several ...

These basic problems stumped AI only a few years ago. Can you solve them?

A few short years ago, asking AI to add two four-digit numbers together for a third-grade math assignment would have been a ...

When solving math problems, have you ever read the explanations and found you couldn't understand them at all? At times like ...

In the spirit of my recent “Math 2.0” talk on new ways to use AI assistance to enhance the human understanding of mathematics, rather than substitute for it, I am using this post to ...

RSA vs ElGamal encryption compared: key sizes, ciphertext size, real benchmarks, pricing, and a migration guide for legacy PGP keys.

The First Proof consortium has repeatedly challenged AI systems to crack 10 tough research math problems. In the latest round ...

Read on below for the latest updates in the AI takeover of mathematics. It has been a turbulent few months between OpenAI and mathematicians, who are still grappling with the hundreds of preprints ...

For high school students aiming for liberal arts faculties at private universities, whether or not to include mathematics as an entrance exam subject is a major issue.If you focus on the three ...