A ChatGPT AI has proved a conjecture with a method no human had thought of. Experts believe it may have further uses ...

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The Erdős problem and its place in mathematics Erdős problems are a set of elegant but notoriously challenging conjectures left by Hungarian mathematician Paul Erdős. They often require deep insight ...

Every year, the countries competing in the International Mathematical Olympiad arrive with a booklet of their best, most ...

A 23-year-old without an advanced math degree has reportedly solved a decades-old Erdős problem with help from ChatGPT. Experts say the AI took an unconventional approach that human mathematicians had ...

Aletheia, a mathematical artificial intelligence (AI) agent from Google DeepMind developed and verified with the participation of Korean mathematicians, has presented solutions to 13 world-renowned ...

Recent advances in large language models (LLMs) have made artificial intelligence more adaptable than ever before, but that comes with a drawback: lies. Generative AI tends to make things up, but ...

You would be amazed to know that the countries competing in the International Mathematical Olympiad arrive with a booklet of ...

This story originally appeared in the February 2025 issue of Texas Monthly as part of our public-education feature, “What Our Schools Actually Need.” Humans have been learning math for thousands of ...

You can probably think of a time when you’ve used math to solve an everyday problem, such as calculating a tip at a restaurant or determining the square footage of a room. But what role does math play ...

Looking for some math problem-solving activities for middle school? Good, you’re at the right page then. Right before children enter Middle School (around the age of 11 or 12), they enter a critical ...