Fields medallist Timothy Gowers says the celebrated AI maths results arrived as counterexamples, not proofs. One is not even ...

Axiom Math says its AxiomProver system has produced a machine-checked Lean 4 proof of the strongest known result on gaps ...

Neurosurgery researcher Jin Shanmu has very little formal education in mathematics but solved a major problem in linear ...

Original music by Dan Powell Marion Lozano Pat McCusker Alyssa Moxley and Diane Wong This week we’re talking about Mark Zuckerberg’s latest essay, “The Future Is for Everyone,” which outlines his ...

There’s a $1-million prize for proving the Riemann hypothesis. Claude couldn’t pull that off, but it made significant progress on a related problem ...

Hui He explains why artificial intelligence is fundamentally transforming mathematical work—and why that’s a good thing ...

Egyptologist Professor Laurel Bestock rejoins WIRED to break down five discoveries that tell us exactly how the Egyptian pyramids were built; from the Giza quarry to The Diary of Merer, Laurel paints ...

Marlon Moore, 39, and LaShonda Moore, 38, a Texas couple convicted this year of conspiracy, wire fraud and money laundering in connection with a pandemic-era pyramid scheme targeting Black investors, ...

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Earlier this year, a study on higher-education fundraising revealed that 89 percent of the dollars raised came from just 2 percent of donors. Researchers and university fundraisers agree this mix of ...

The Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt has survived more than 4,500 years. Earthquakes have repeatedly shaken the region, including the magnitude 5.8 Cairo earthquake in 1992, which dislodged some of the ...

The Pyramids of Giza were built to last for eternity, securing a safe passage to the afterlife for the souls of the pharaohs. To ensure that their divine gateways could infinitely withstand the mortal ...