Anthropic’s new Claude research reveals a hidden internal “global workspace” that resembles human conscious processing, raising major questions about AI reasoning, interpretability, safety, and ...

A few years ago I saw a T-shirt that said, “MTV — 1981 to 2021 — celebrating 20 years of music videos.” I laughed because even though the math was wrong, the statement was true. Also, it’s kind of how ...

Gigawatt factories in the Texas scrub. Thirty trillion tokens a day. A $30 billion storage company, a search engine built for machines, and a continent trying to buy its independence one graphics ...

OpenAI just used its new large language model GPT-5.6 Sol to solve a math problem that humans have struggled with for more than a half-century. And all it took was telling the artificial intelligence ...

Physicists have debated which way a submerged sprinkler sucking in water would spin. Careful experiments provide an answer.

Joan Birman popularized the Burau representation problem decades ago. Now she and two colleagues have a proof that reveals ...

Researchers at New York University’s Courant Institute conducted a series of experiments with different silly sprinkler designs to find the answer to a longstanding problem in fluid dynamics, ...

John Pardon sees connections between different areas of math that others don’t. For that vision, he’s now been awarded a ...

A team of mathematicians used whimsical "silly sprinklers" to solve a physics mystery that has puzzled scientists for decades. Their experiments showed that the rotation of both normal and reverse ...