Microsoft Research announced on October 21, 2026 that Xinzhi Zhang, a senior researcher in its Machine Learning and Optimization group, and collaborator Zhao Song have proved the ...

Even as federal agencies move their most sensitive systems to new forms of encryption following an order from the White House ...

Jeff Smith's Math Puzzle for October 16, 2026 – Daylight saving time: It’s the sine of the times. The post Math Puzzle for ...

OpenAI’s release last Tuesday of more than 300 math results it says an internal model solved has sparked concern among some ...

Today’s puzzle played a pivotal role in the birth of classical physics. The tower drop The first known diagram of the puzzle, from Claude Dechales Cursus seu Mundus Mathematicus (1674). An object is ...

The world has spent recent weeks coming to grips with the unfathomable power of artificial intelligence. AI left academia’s brightest mathematicians slack-jawed when it found solutions to problems ...

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In our field of applied mathematics, the long, human process of trial and error — not just the solutions themselves — is often what has led to progress. By Steven ...

According to The Information, OpenAI's primary concern is not solving the Hodge Conjecture but announcing they did so without further infuriating mathematicians. Reading time 2 minutes Not long after ...

AI is producing more technical work than experts can possibly review, so every field is going to need a way to test that work at scale. I’m Richie Sater, a CPA with no math degree, and I recently used ...

You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. Math is hard. And, apparently, expensive. On Tuesday, OpenAI said its agents had solved the Navier-Stokes equations, a ...

This is a story about keeping the faith in a discipline not exactly known for its religiosity: mathematics. The field of arithmetic statistics — the study of statistical patterns in arithmetic objects ...