AI-powered breakthroughs are raising big questions about how to do mathematics – and why we do it in the first place.

But as AI continues its campaign to conquer math without any built-in fealty to the field’s academic norms, some in the ...

A solution to part of the Cohen-Lenstra conjecture helps resolve a long-standing mystery about quadratic forms ...

A mathematician working at Anthropic says he used the AI model Claude Fable 5 to uncover a remarkably simple counterexample ...

Apple's WebKit team shipped Safari Technology Preview 248 on Wednesday, closing more than sixty bugs across sixteen subsystems and landing one genuinely new JavaScript standard — the TC39 BigInt Math ...

It’s been 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence — a milestone that invites not just celebration, but reflection. To illustrate two and a half centuries of U.S. history, Here & ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. In January 2025 I was in Santa Clara, California writing some JavaScript to perform some reporting. I wanted to be ...

In modern web development, there are many situations where complex numerical calculations that cannot be solved by simple arithmetic alone are required. Whether it is controlling user interface ...

In modern web application development, the accurate manipulation of numerical data underpins every function, from dynamic changes in user interfaces to physics simulations and complex business logic.

A Mathematician with early access to XAI Grok 4.20, found a new Bellman function for one of the problems he had been working on with my student N. Alpay. Not an Erdős problem, but original research.

There is a rule in mathematics that feels so obvious it barely seems worth stating. Yet accepting it leads to objects with no size, spheres that duplicate themselves, and sets that cannot be measured ...