For the second time in a week, a long-standing conjecture has been disproved by artificial intelligence, highlighting the ...

As AI climbs on the shoulders of many mathematicians before it, humans are also able to reach further due to advances by AI.

A thread posted July 15 on the r/math subreddit claims that OpenAI’s GPT-5.6, guided by a carefully constructed prompt, produced a formal mathematical proof that closes a gap in convex optimization ...

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It’s not often that 5-year-olds can grasp questions at the frontiers of computer science, but it can happen. Suppose, for instance, that a kindergartner named Alice has two apples, but she prefers ...

Representation theory was initially dismissed. Today, it’s central to much of mathematics. When representation theory emerged in the late 19th century, many mathematicians questioned its worth. In ...

Back when the internet was young, the primary users were its builders, math and tech-oriented academics spread around the country. As a result, math jokes have an elemental role in the history of the ...