Then it’s kind of a mystery to try to figure out why and how they’re related.” The Riemann hypothesis has proved to be a font of surprising connections all over math and beyond it, to the realm of the ...

The planar Hall effect is a tabletop diagnostic tool for special quantum properties useful in basic research and technological applications. Or so it was thought, because careful calculation by Kobe ...

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 ...

I have a confession that probably won't surprise anyone who knows me well: I love reading books about mathematicians. Not because I understand the dense mathematics. I struggled through four semesters ...

In a recent study of more than 1,600 children, we found that the ability to sustain mental effort over time—or “cognitive ...

Indian MCX gold futures fell 1.93% to ₹149,500 per 10 grams, dropping below pre-duty-hike levels as declining global prices ...

Artificial intelligence built by OpenAI has cracked a decades-old conjecture by Paul Erdős, which mathematicians have hailed as a monumental moment for AI in mathematics ...

A brainy riddle that's stumped mathematicians since World War II appears to have been cracked via artificial intelligence. OpenAI says one of its AI models has solved the "unit distance problem," a ...

The first class of students who have been at Seckinger High School since they were freshmen graduated this month. By now, districts from Boston to Miami have caught the same A.I. fever, vowing to ...

Elon Musk is no stranger to racial firestorms, but his latest claim may have run into a problem that cannot be explained away ...