New research finds girls and women more often use step-by-step algorithms, while boys and men use shortcuts. Accuracy is ...

Researchers conducted a surprising study to analyze the accuracy of five AI models using 500 everyday math prompts. The ...

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Researchers tested the accuracy of five AI models using 500 everyday math prompts. The results show that there is roughly a ...

A new research paper reframes the simulation hypothesis, asking whether reality could be simulated and what science can test.

You’d be surprised how many young people can’t read this. One of its conclusions tells the sad tale. “Between 2020 and 2025, the number of students whose math skills fall below high school level has ...

After the deaths of Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, legal experts explain how the “slayer rule” can block a killer from inheriting—and what could happen next in probate court.

We can quibble over the exact timeline, but the quantum future is an approaching certainty, argues Arpa Network CEO Felix Xu. The time to act is now, while we still can.

Lott uses data from his own site, TrackingAI.com, to show that the top AI has increased its IQ by about 2.5 points per month ...

Artificial intelligence crossed a decisive threshold in 2025, evolving from experimental tools into systems embedded across daily life, business operations, and scientific research. The year saw major ...

Undergraduate students across North America sat down on Saturday to write a grueling six-hour math exam, many of them unlikely to solve a single problem. The notoriously brutal William Lowell Putnam ...

A New Jersey mom found herself so confused by her six-year-old daughter’s math homework, she had to ask the teacher for help. The school year is a stressful time for parents. A 2025 Ipsos survey of ...