Meta open-sources Rebalancer, the Apache 2.0 C++ solver behind 40 million daily assignment problems across its global infrastructure.

In the field of artificial intelligence, machine learning is a branch that uses data and algorithms to imitate human learning. It's an ongoing process in which computers can improve their accuracy ...

The mathematics community is still in shock. On September 8, 2026, OpenAI announced that an artificial intelligence model may have solved one of the most significant problems in the field, the ...

OpenAI on Tuesday said its artificial intelligence technology has cracked one of the Millennium Problems –– seven famously difficult and unsolved questions in mathematics that have stumped even the ...

Sam Altman has in recent years become one of the most well known tech CEOs in the world. OpenAI says it has found a solution to a decades-old advanced maths problem in a matter of hours using a new ...

ChatGPT-maker OpenAI said Tuesday that an unreleased artificial intelligence model had resolved one of the most significant open questions in modern math research, after just days of effort. The ...

Antonia Hylton will take over MS NOW‘s news-focused weekend afternoons when she launches “The Assignment” on September 12. The program will air from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays. Hylton ...

MS NOW will debut its newest weekend show The Assignment With Antonia Hyltonon Saturday, Sept. 12. The broadcast, based in New York, will air on Saturday and Sunday from 1 pm to 4 pm helmed by the ...

For new discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines, follow NPR's ShortWave podcast . Over a century ago, the German psychologist Wolfgang Köhler conducted what became a ...

“If you are a mathematician,” one of the world’s leading mathematicians recently wrote, “you may want to make sure you are sitting down before reading further.” And you’ll definitely need to sit down ...

Last week, OpenAI shocked the mathematical community by revealing that one of its internal artificial intelligence (AI) models had found a counterexample to a famous conjecture made by legendary ...

What are the most pressing global crises in 2026? Each year, the International Rescue Committee’s (IRC) Emergency Watchlist identifies the countries at greatest risk of new or worsening humanitarian ...