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

Math classrooms shifted over time to the discovery model. Not suddenly, and not without good intentions. There was a ...

California could begin testing students as early as kindergarten in math if a bill currently going through the state ...

Many students appear to be completing assignments faster while learning less from them. This conclusion comes from one of the largest studies of how generative AI is changing student behavior and ...

The t-shirt is yellow, 100% cotton and meant for “everyday wear”. Across the front, it declares in italic script, “I’m too pretty to do math”. While some may see it as a joke, it is sparking ...

Elon Musk is no stranger to racial firestorms, but his latest claim may have run into a problem that cannot be explained away with a simple social media post. After declaring that Black Americans ...

Washington students could soon be saying goodbye to cellphones during class — and even at lunchtime. Washington Governor Bob Ferguson and State Superintendent Chris Reykdal are calling for a statewide ...

For generations, mathematicians have tried and failed to solve an 80-year-old problem. In May, an artificial intelligence (AI) model successfully tackled it. OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, said one of ...

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 ...

Abu Dhabi student shares how he scored 750/800 in SAT Maths 'without any coaching class' Abu Dhabi: When 12-year-old Arjun Abhinav Patwardhan walked into the SAT examination centre in Abu Dhabi on May ...

OpenAI claims its reasoning model disproved a geometry conjecture unsolved since 1946 — and this time, the mathematicians who exposed its last embarrassing claim are backing it up.

In October 2024 I attended a workshop at Harvard University where mathematicians talked through the uses of artificial intelligence in their field. Most were less worried about the future of math than ...