As with many, many math problems, who cares about the practicality? Mathematically, this is a pretty interesting question.” ...

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From haikus to math journals and comic strips, there are major benefits when writing is infused into the math curriculum.

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For all of the recent strides we’ve made in the math world, we’re forever crunching calculations in pursuit of deeper ...

TikTok creator Nick Powers argues that older generations blame indulging in small luxuries for young people's finances, but ...

This year has left mathematicians reeling as AI models are increasingly solving seemingly intractable maths problems. Terence Tao, the world's leading mathematician, says a rethink of the entire field ...

On May 20, 2026, OpenAI made an announcement that shook the mathematical world. An internal AI model — one not available to the public — had come up with a counterexample to the “unit distance” ...

Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...

The best-yet test of artificial intelligence’s mathematical mettle has released its first official round of results. The verdict is that large language models (LLMs) are emerging as useful—albeit ...

Artificial intelligence is mastering the kinds of projects that have long helped to build the careers of young mathematicians. What does that mean for their future? Credit...Illustrations by Yoshi ...