At an event in London, mathematicians have made unexpectedly fast progress on formalising Fermat's last theorem using AI ...

The White House gathered nearly 100 participants in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on Tuesday for a closed-door working session that marked a decisive shift in the U.S. quantum security ...

Meta has trashed the $1.4 trillion In damages that California and other states want from the social media platform in their ...

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Privacy professionals should pay closer attention to post-quantum cryptography as quantum-enabled attacks could eventually ...

Celebrated Indian American tennis player Samir Banerjee’s algorithm determines which players were most successful.

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For years, physicists were stuck in trying to explain an important mathematical problem in physics. The right approach ended ...

The tipping point came in the summer of 2025. That July, several artificial intelligence models solved five out of six problems at the International Mathematical Olympiad, an annual challenge for some ...

In March 2025, mathematician Daniel Litt made a bet. Despite the march of progress of artificial intelligence in many fields, he believed his subject was safe, wagering with a colleague that there was ...

Some readers may solve the problem procedurally: line up the two numbers, add the ones column, carry the one, and add the tens to get 43. Others might instead notice a creative shortcut: 29 + 14 is ...