For all of the recent strides we've made in the math world, we're forever crunching calculations in pursuit of deeper numerical knowledge. Some math problems have been challenging us for centuries—but ...

A month after its Millennium Prize solution, OpenAI released findings on more than 300 problems—and tried to win back the ...

As AI churns out mathematical proofs, a DeepMind study raises a bigger question: What do we lose when we focus only on the ...

An NYU math professor claims the AI behemoth rushed to solve the problem after discovering his progress.

Last month, OpenAI announced that its latest version of ChatGPT had solved a major math problem, one that had stumped experts for 80 years. This was considered among the most important unsolved ...

The company’s announcement has been dogged by questions about whether it improperly used work from another research team or ...

The field of mathematics was already riled up about AI. Last month, OpenAI said it solved the Navier-Stokes Equation, one of ...

Artificial intelligence systems may be good at generating text, recognizing images, and even solving basic math problems—but when it comes to advanced mathematical reasoning, they are hitting a wall.

Challenging math can teach children to persist, adapt, and think through difficulty. But the most valuable part of a difficult math problem may not be the final answer. It may be what children learn ...

This is the question (warning, trying to solve it is both difficult and addictive): Albert and Bernard just met Cheryl. “When’s your birthday?” Albert asked Cheryl. Cheryl thought a second and said, ...