ChatGPT's breakthrough is not what it seems.

In mid-May, OpenAI announced that an internal AI model had disproved the Erdős unit distance conjecture, a famous problem in discrete geometry that had stumped human mathematicians for the last 80 ...

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

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Place any number of dots on a two-dimensional plane—say, a piece of paper—and measure the distance between each pair. If you rearrange the dots, how many pairs could be positioned exactly the same ...

After burning through interceptors in the Iran war, the U.S. faces a dire math problem: Enemies can build drones faster than ...

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Mathematician Will Sawin discusses his experience reviewing and refining a mathematical proof devised by OpenAI's internal model—and what that could mean for mathematics. Reading time 10 minutes Will ...

Students can plan their studies for board exam preparation with the official CBSE Class 12 Applied Maths syllabus (2026-27).

A 72-year-old widower with $3.2 million in his old employer 401(k) walks into his advisor’s office in June 2026 with one ...

At a Pennsylvania rally this month, Vice President JD Vance told the crowd to be patient on prices, arguing that the average ...