In at least two cases, the AI tool was “able to construct an original and valid proof” to unsolved conjectures.

Mathematics, like many other scientific endeavors, is increasingly using artificial intelligence. Of course, math is the ...

Frustrated by the AI industry’s claims of proving math results without offering transparency, a team of leading academics has ...

Top artificial intelligence systems now ace many textbook-style math questions, yet they still fall apart on genuinely new ...

Artificial intelligence has attained an impressive series of feats—solving problems from the International Math Olympiad, ...

Axiom says its AI found solutions to several long-standing math problems, a sign of the technology’s steadily advancing reasoning capabilities.

One would imagine that an AI capable of solving the hardest Olympiad problems would naturally produce novel scientific ...

For all of the recent strides we’ve made in the math world—like a supercomputer finally solving the Sum of Three Cubes problem that puzzled mathematicians for 65 years—we’re forever crunching ...

Students often struggle to connect math with the real world. Word problems—a combination of words, numbers, and mathematical operations—can be a perfect vehicle to take abstract numbers off the page.

Math often feels disconnected from the real lives of students. They learn the steps, solve equations and check their work, ...

Across the country, states are passing new laws aimed at improving math teaching—mandating that schools intervene early to ...

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