AI could soon spew out hundreds of mathematical proofs that look "right" but contain hidden flaws, or proofs so complex we can't verify them. How will we know if they're right? When you purchase ...

Unruly Republic: With artificial intelligence disaster looming, we’re told to empower experts, raise taxes! Could we be heading into another version of climate alarmism? Photo: Noah Berger/AP/Vincent ...

The City of Corpus Christi is pursuing a $169 million deal to purchase groundwater rights from the Evangeline/Laguna LP on the ERF ranch near Calallen Trump will negotiate with Cuba—on one condition: ...

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 ...

The recent news about plummeting math preparation among University of California, San Diego, students was startling: Over five years, the number of incoming students deemed to need remedial math ...

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An 'error in question setting' occurred in the mathematics major section of the 2026 middle school teacher recruitment exam, leading to all test-takers being awarded ...

In October 2024 Luke Durant, an independent researcher in San Jose, Calif., announced that he had discovered the largest known prime number—so enormous it would take years to write out in full. One ...

A sharp rise in students entering the University of California system without middle school-level math skills is raising alarms among educators. A new internal report from the University of California ...

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The Senate unanimously approved the IRS Math and Taxpayer Help Act, aiming to make IRS math error notices clearer for taxpayers who make simple mistakes. Trump’s ...

The Senate this week passed a bill to fix IRS math error notices for filers who make simple mistakes on their tax returns. The Internal Revenue Service Math and ...