Artificial intelligence is mastering the kinds of projects that have long helped to build the careers of young mathematicians ...

Two years ago, researchers at MIT proposed a provocative idea: As AI models become more powerful, they begin to see the world ...

With automated proof-checkers, a problem can be broken up into small chunks, solved bit-by-bit, then reassembled with ...

The result is correct but challenges core norms of mathematics: checking proofs, crediting ideas and keeping research open to ...

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 ...

Discover how AI challenged an 80-year-old geometric conjecture by Paul Erdős, reshaping perspectives on mathematical ...

When Eric Weber, professor and chair of mathematics at Iowa State University, talks about data science with future math ...

A seemingly simple set of rules kicks off a kind of mathematical magic trick, which has kept great minds busy since the 1930s ...

OpenAI said one of its internal models had made a breakthrough with a challenge first posed by Hungarian mathematician Paul ...

For nearly eight decades, some of the sharpest minds in mathematics stared at a deceptively simple question about dots on a flat surface and couldn’t crack it. An AI just did. OpenAI announced that ...

This is not so different from what high school students need as they chart a course to graduation; they should have a goal or ...

In 1946, the mathematician Paul Erdős posed the unit distance problem—and suggested a winning strategy. An A.I. model has now ...