Professional mathematicians have been stunned by the progress amateurs have made in solving long-standing problems with the assistance of AI tools, and say it could lead to a new way of doing mathemat ...

AI offers many benefits, including increased efficiency, accuracy and convenience. It reduces human error, automates repetitive tasks and allows people to focus on creative and strategic work. AI also ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is the new arms race and the centerpiece of defense modernization efforts across multiple countries, including the United States. Yet, despite the surge in AI investments, ...

This video shows how two basic knots can quickly and effectively solve a simple, real-world problem. Learn when to use each knot, why they work, and how these practical skills can save time in ...

Suppliers and sellers doing business in California that rely on pricing algorithms or shared pricing tools should review price-setting processes in light of a significant update to California’s state ...

Blocked toilets are every person's nightmare. Not only are they inconvenient, but they can also lead to a hefty bill when the plumber comes to fix it. A plumber has shared a handy tip that can help ...

Parkinson’s disease — which causes poor balance and stiff movement — affects an estimated 1 million Americans. That number is expected to rise by 20% in the next few years. While there’s no sure-fire ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.

How many times in our lives have we found ourselves in the deep and murky waters of life? How many times have we just paddled water, hoping that life would change? In reality, paddling water rarely ...

While delivering his victory speech on Tuesday night, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani made a statement about the government's role in citizens' lives, sparking concern from critics online.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have an unusual, “made-up” first name. Nowadays it’s common for kids to have a uniquely spelled name, but I’m in my 60s, so it wasn’t common growing up. The way I’ve managed it is ...