A seemingly simple set of rules kicks off a kind of mathematical magic trick, which has kept great minds busy since the 1930s ...

In 1946, the mathematician Paul Erdős posed the unit distance problem—and suggested a winning strategy. An A.I. model has now ...

Piracy remains a complex, multifaceted issue that affects the entire satellite and cable broadcast industry across sub-Saharan Africa.

By encoding mathematical statements into numbers, mathematician Kurt Gödel used ordinary arithmetic to check whether a ...

Google CEO Sundar Pichai downplays Google Zero concerns, saying Google will reflect high-quality content users like.

Scientists are learning how the brain extracts discrete words from a continuous stream of sounds.

In mid-May, OpenAI announced that an internal AI model had disproved the Erdős unit distance conjecture, a famous problem in ...

How Google’s CEO is reshaping the company — and the internet.

Medical imaging has become one of the most critical pillars of modern healthcare to provide insights into diagnosis, treatment planning, and disease management. However, the very success of imaging ...

Anthropic's Natural Language Autoencoders make Claude Opus 4.6's internal activations readable as plain text. Pre-deployment audits show that models often think far more than they express in their ...

We spend a lot of time thinking about the difficult people in our lives—the friend who can't take feedback, the partner who always has to be right, the coworker who turns everything into a fight. But ...