ChatGPT's breakthrough is not what it seems.

The second batch of “First Proof” problems is meant to evaluate AI’s usefulness for research-level math. The best model got six or seven of the ten questions right.

A version of this essay appeared on Matthew Yglesias’ Slow Boring, a site dedicated to offering pragmatic takes on politics ...

In James Bell’s math class at Chapman High School, sophomores are trying to pinpoint exactly where two lines cross. The students in this rural Kansas high school already solved for that meeting point ...

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Place any number of dots on a two-dimensional plane—say, a piece of paper—and measure the distance between each pair. If you rearrange the dots, how many pairs could be positioned exactly the same ...

Dangote Petroleum Refinery targets a $40-50 billion IPO valuation as Nigerians rush to open brokerage accounts. Pre-IPO ...

Finland has hunkered down on its strengths in health, quantum and maths to nurture an industrial recovery that has been ...

Conveners of STEM Africa Fest, Jadesola Adedeji and Titi Adewusi, have renewed calls for a shift in Nigeria’s education system, ...

As artificial intelligence increasingly automates basic programming, India's tech sector faces a critical talent transformation, shifting recruitment priorities away from pure coding toward core ...

On June 23, 2026, the SAT will turn 100. The centenary will not be celebrated. The Educational Testing Service (ETS), which ...