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Dylan Kane likes his math curriculum. But there’s one important piece missing, he says. The 7th grade math teacher in Leadville, Colo., uses a program that teaches math skills through real-world ...

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Florida's Python Challenge returns July 10 through July 19, offering cash prizes to amateur and professional hunters who ...

ChatGPT's breakthrough is not what it seems.

The best-yet test of artificial intelligence’s mathematical mettle has released its first official round of results. The verdict is that large language models (LLMs) are emerging as useful—albeit ...

The result is correct but challenges core norms of mathematics: checking proofs, crediting ideas and keeping research open to everyone.