AI could soon spew out hundreds of mathematical proofs that look "right" but contain hidden flaws, or proofs so complex we ...

Harvard doesn’t grade perfectly — but it often does learning right. I hope that the faculty subcommittee on grading won’t take it all away.

The method has two main features: it evaluates how AI models reason through problems instead of just checking whether their final answers are correct, and it evaluates the quality of training data so ...

Frustrated by the AI industry’s claims of proving math results without offering transparency, a team of leading academics has ...

In other words, you want to construct a polyhedral torus with faces that are shapes such as triangles or rectangles. Your peculiar-looking shape will be trickier to construct than one with a smooth ...

What is dharma? Sri Damodhara Dikshitar said in a discourse that it is a unique and defining principle of life. Dharma means cultivating and practising noble qualities such as patience, compassion, ...

There is a tendency to imagine genius as smooth and uninterrupted. As if the great thinkers moved from one insight to the next without pause. Albert Einstein does not quite fit that picture. For all ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. All of modern mathematics is built on the foundation of set theory, the study of how to organize abstract collections of objects. But in ...

Obamacare subsidies that have dominated the conversation on Capitol Hill are set to expire after Congress failed to act, but a cohort of bipartisan senators are quietly working to find a solution for ...

Nearly half of Alberta’s Grade 6 students failed the provincewide math test in 2024, three years after the province started rolling out its new elementary school curriculum. Only 53 per cent of ...

Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu on Monday promised strict action against IndiGo for the nationwide flight disruptions, saying the government would set an example for all airlines. Naidu said ...

NEW DELHI-India will take strict action against IndiGo following at least 2,000 flight cancellations in December, the country’s Civil Aviation Minister said on Dec 8, to “set an example” for airlines ...