This month, 30 mathematicians gathered at Harvard University to grade a consequential and difficult problem set. This wasn’t just any test; its outcome would guide a field grappling with existential ...

In a scene that could have easily featured in an episode of the US television sitcom The Big Bang Theory, the late US physicist Richard Feynman once turned a visit to a Thai restaurant he often dined ...

A week after OpenAI made headlines with an A.I.-generated proof, a new “declaration” by 16 experts raises concerns that the technology threatens math as a discipline. By Siobhan Roberts Recently there ...

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 ...

University of California professors are sounding the alarm on a “severe” lack of math skills among college students — thanks to a decision to ban standardized testing in admissions at the elite ...

Volvo Cars, majority owned by China's Geely Holding(GEELY.UL), said on Tuesday it received approval from the U.S. government allowing it to continue selling vehicles. In January 2025, President Joe ...

The United States produces more oil than almost any country in the world. Yet despite massive domestic production, America still imports millions of barrels of foreign oil every day. This ...

Three Fields Medalists, researchers from OpenAI and DeepMind and dozens of mathematicians and computer scientists gathered at Stanford last week to envision how artificial intelligence (AI) might ...

There’s reason to believe they could be the Steam Machine. There’s reason to believe they could be the Steam Machine. is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and ...

Gennadiy Tsygan knows how expensive it is to build a home in the United States. That’s why he imported almost everything for his dream house from China. Most of his home fixtures were imported ...

Before you can transfer Pokémon to Champions, you must first transfer Pokémon from other games to Home. For any Pokémon game on Nintendo Switch, the process is the same: To use the Pokémon in your ...

In ancient Greece, Euclid showed that if you agree on a small list of preliminary principles, or axioms, you can use deductive reasoning to reveal all sorts of new mathematical truths. But although ...