California set out to build a sleek electric spine between its biggest cities, a symbol of climate ambition and technological ...

These days, large language models can handle increasingly complex tasks, writing complex code and engaging in sophisticated ...

A movement to help students understand rather than memorize has had sprawling effects, including pushback on teaching methods ...

When I was in middle school, I had a classmate who would look at trigonometric functions and yell, "I will never need these!" ...

Artificial intelligence has moved from checking homework to attacking problems that professional mathematicians once treated ...

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 ...

UC San Diego is trying to solve a math problem. The university said a growing number of students are starting their freshman year lacking high school math proficiency. KPBS reporter Jacob Aere says ...

At the 2024 International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO), one competitor did so well that it would have been awarded the Silver Prize, except for one thing: it was an AI system. This was the first time ...

That’s how Meta’s chief AI scientist Yann LeCun described the blowback after OpenAI researchers did a victory lap over GPT-5’s supposed math breakthroughs. Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis added, ...

The New York State Education Department is pushing new math guidelines, including a recommendation that teachers stop giving timed quizzes — because it stresses students out. The new guidelines also ...

A dad in Texas turned to social media for help after becoming increasingly confused by a third-grade math problem set for his child as homework. Marty posted a screenshot of the problem to Reddit ...