Think about placing dots on a flat surface. You want as many pairs as possible to be separated by the same distance. For any amount of dots, what is the greatest possible number of pairs that can be ...

“If you are a mathematician,” one of the world’s leading mathematicians recently wrote, “you may want to make sure you are sitting down before reading further.” And you’ll definitely need to sit down ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Louisville athletics put a number on the modern college sports problem this week: Roughly $30 million. That, essentially, is what the University of Louisville athletic ...

In October 2024 I attended a workshop at Harvard University where mathematicians talked through the uses of artificial intelligence in their field. Most were less worried about the future of math than ...

Detroit Public Theatre has announced its 12th season, which will feature four productions alongside the return of The DPT Holiday Cabaret. The company also teased plans for a special winter production ...

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Emily Bader and Logan Lerman are set to star in a remake of “13 Going on 30,” the 2004 romantic comedy starring Jennifer Garner, which will be released on Netflix. Bader reunites with director Brett ...

A Polish mathematician who once described artificial intelligence as “a very advanced calculator” has been left stunned after an AI model managed to solve a research-level mathematics problem he spent ...

GPT just keeps getting better at mathematics, increasingly solving the trickiest of problems. In January, AI testing company Epoch AI found that a previous version of the AI model, GPT-5.2 Pro had ...

Anthropic has released its latest AI model, Claude Sonnet 4.6, which is better at using computers, coding, design and knowledge work, the company said. The startup launched another model, Claude Opus ...

Five years ago, mathematicians Dawei Chen and Quentin Gendron were trying to untangle a difficult area of algebraic geometry involving differentials, elements of calculus used to measure distance ...