AI could soon spew out hundreds of mathematical proofs that look "right" but contain hidden flaws, or proofs so complex we ...

Probability underpins AI, cryptography and statistics. However, as the philosopher Bertrand Russell said, “Probability is the ...

Provided content. One ball on a Plinko board is unpredictable. Drop a thousand and they form a near-perfect bell curve—one of math’s most powerful ideas for 150+ years.

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

Teachers can use these tools to promote discussions and help students move from concrete to abstract understanding of concepts.

Architecture is not simply about buildings. It is about how space gets organised so that people live inside a set of assumptions without those assumptions ...

Sammi Cannold was part of the team behind the 2026 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony in Milan.

The holiday sales bring tech upgrades with some mind-blowing savings on top-rated gear from Apple, Google, Sony, and other ...

Old walls guide mornings, budgets, and calmer evenings.

Ads are one of the most frustrating parts of being online, but you aren’t stuck with them. If you want to get rid of ads for good, one of the most popular ad blockers around is offering a lifetime ...

Edwards Lifesciences Corp. is no longer acquiring structural heart company JenaValve Technology for $945 million after a U.S. District Court granted the Federal Trade Commission’s motion for an ...

This is an edition of the Books Briefing, our editors’ weekly guide to the best in books. Sign up for it here. Someone once said something like “Literature is the lie that tells the truth”—although, ...