Scientists in China have leveraged AI to solve Isaac Newton's kissing number problem in dimensions 25-31, where work had stalled before.

The viral meme isn’t really about China or actual Chinese people. It's a symbol of what Americans believe their own country has lost. It’s hard to quantify a zeitgeist, but here at WIRED, chronically ...

Andrea Breard, professor of the Friedrich-Alexander-Universitat Erlangen-Nurnberg (FAU) in Erlangen, Germany, speaks at the International Symposium on Young Sinologists and Mutual Learning Among ...

A Chinese teen with cerebral palsy has won his second straight gold at the International Mathematical Olympiad, earning global praise for his brilliance and determination. Xu Qiming, an 11th grader ...

The newly-launched social media account of a Chinese math prodigy has become a digital shrine for students and parents seeking both inspiration and blessings amid the nationwide focus on China’s ...

Chinese start-up DeepSeek quietly open-sourced a new specialist artificial intelligence (AI) model on Wednesday, just a day after Alibaba unveiled the third generation of its Qwen family, as ...

When the 75-year-old maths genius left Harvard, many thought he would retire. Instead, he is nurturing the next generation of ...

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On January 20, DeepSeek, a relatively unknown AI research lab from China, released an open source model that’s quickly become the talk of the town in Silicon Valley. According to a paper authored by ...

Jiang Ping, a vocational school student from China, was initially lauded for her exceptional performance in a prestigious mathematics competition. However, organizers have since disqualified her, ...