When President J. R. Jayewardene stood at the White House in 1981 at the invitation of U.S. President Ronald Reagan, he did more than conduct diplomacy; he reminded his audience that Sri Lanka’s ...

In his latest essay, Dario Amodei looks to map out the catastrophic risks posed by AI while also formulating a “battle plan” to address them.

The GSMM Camp is a weeklong workshop directed towards interdisciplinary problem solving whose aim is graduate student education and career development. The GSMM Camp is designed to promote a broad ...

Sandia scientists demonstrate AI's role in directing LED light, potentially transforming technologies with energy-efficient ...

With matric results in the spotlight currently, there's a sharp focus on how the drop in the maths pass rate is mirrored by the drop in the number of pupils who study the subject all the way to matric ...

Tessellations aren’t just eye-catching patterns—they can be used to crack complex mathematical problems. By repeatedly reflecting shapes to tile a surface, researchers uncovered a method that links ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In October 2024, news broke that Facebook parent company Meta had cracked an "impossible" problem ...

At the 2024 International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO), one competitor did so well that it would have been awarded the Silver Prize, except for one thing: it was an AI system. This was the first time ...

Introduction: The ability to solve complex mathematical problems has become a key indicator of students' mathematical literacy and innovative capacity. Methods: Based on the TIMSS 2023 data and ...

In a recent study, mathematicians from Freie Universität Berlin have demonstrated that planar tiling, or tessellation, is much more than a way to create a pretty pattern. Consisting of a surface ...

Philosophical Transactions: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, Vol. 379, No. 2201, Topics in mathematical design of complex materials (12 July 2021), pp. 1-15 (15 pages) ...