The painstaking process of formalization to verify proofs is starting to surge thanks to AI. That could radically change the ...

Those changes will be contested, in math as in other academic disciplines wrestling with AI’s impact. As AI models become a ...

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The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics makes the argument that teachers, principals, and district leaders must “stay ...

Today Merle received this year’s Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics for his achievements. The prize comes with a $3-million ...

Teachers can use these questions to draw students out and get worthwhile formative assessment responses to guide instruction.

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Scientists from Skoltech and the University of Potsdam have developed a physical theory that sheds light on how molecular ...

LLM-as-a-judge is exactly what it sounds like: using one language model to evaluate the outputs of another. Your first ...

Take a group of runners circling a track at unique, constant paces. Answering the question of how many will always end up ...

Part one explained the physics of quantum computing. This piece explains the target — how bitcoin's encryption works, why a ...