JAKARTA: A new mechanism to tighten state control over key commodity exports is Indonesia President Prabowo Subianto’s latest push to plug what he says are long-running revenue leakages costing the ...

Artificial intelligence is mastering the kinds of projects that have long helped to build the careers of young mathematicians ...

Then it’s kind of a mystery to try to figure out why and how they’re related.” The Riemann hypothesis has proved to be a font of surprising connections all over math and beyond it, to the realm of the ...

The closest the field has come to solving the planar unit distance problem, first proposed in the 1940s, was in 1984. Now, OpenAI claims an internal model has cracked the puzzle.

“If you are a mathematician,” one of the world’s leading mathematicians recently wrote, “you may want to make sure you are sitting down before reading further.” And you’ll definitely need to sit down ...

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.

A new benchmark pitting AI against previously unseen maths problems shows systems still fall short of top human expertise.

He built interfaces that allowed engineers, scientists and everyday people to solve difficult problems without having to ...

This marks one of the clearest examples so far of AI helping to solve a longstanding mathematical problem that had stumped the experts. Written for you by our author Paul Arnold, edited by Gaby Clark, ...

Researchers cracked a 50-year-old math problem scribbled by Richard Feynman over lunch. The equations show that humans are ...