When it comes to statistics, we usually expect to be informed about what happens "on average." But sometimes the key ...

A recent clip about GTA 6 having a $200 price tag romanticizes the worst part of AAA game development, turning crunch time ...

What’s the secret to prompting an AI to solve math problems that have left humans stumped? Tell it to believe in itself ...

This requires an algorithm: students are taught to stack one number atop another and multiply each digit of the bottom number ...

AI coding agents ported Fields Medalist Terence Tao’s Java 1.0 math visualizations to JavaScript in hours, identified two ...

How can you have a proof without proving anything? Mathematicians found a way and, in the process, came to blows over it – ...

In my work with school districts, I have seen educators recognize the need for more explicit instruction, only to find ...

Researchers found that some animals could “count” carrots in a test—and may have better numerical skills than dogs or horses.

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 ...

I spend more time today than ever before interacting with terminal windows, which is something I don’t think Past Me would have believed in the early ’90s. Back then, poor MS-DOS was the staid ...

Penn researchers have developed a smarter AI method for solving notoriously difficult inverse equations, which help scientists uncover hidden causes behind observable effects. By introducing ...

Penn Engineers have developed a new way to use AI to solve inverse partial differential equations (PDEs), a particularly challenging class of mathematical problems with broad implications for ...