DeepMind’s AlphaEvolve helps solve a math puzzle with Terence Tao, showing how AI can now invent new ideas—and prove old ones ...
Hannah Cairo is in the first year of her mathematics graduate program at the University of Maryland. Like her peers, she does research and is a TA on campus.
For over a decade, mathematicians have failed to agree whether a 500-page proof is actually correct. Now, translating the ...
Mathematician Grigori Perelman solved the Poincaré conjecture, and then rejected the $1 million prize that came with it.
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Artificial intelligence has once again pushed the boundaries of what is possible. On November 14, 2025, an AI system, aptly ...
The Navier–Stokes partial differential equation was developed in the early 19th century by Claude-Louis Navier and George ...
The primary task of scientists, the Harvard educators believe, is asking the right questions, because AI can answer even ...
It’s lunchtime, and two students prepare to face off in a maths battle. The excitement is palpable as the opponents race to find the slickest solution to a problem, while exposing flaws in each ...
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