A defining memory from my senior year of high school was a nine-hour math exam with just six questions. Six of the top scorers won slots on the U.S. team for the International Math Olympiad (IMO), the ...
Remember being a kid during the Olympics? How we staged our own games. How we’d compete for neighborhood dominance of doing the most wheelies. How we never had a closing ceremony because arguments ...
The math Olympiad was never meant to be a battleground for AI dominance, but this weekend changed that. Two of the world's leading AI labs announced that their systems achieved gold-medal-level scores ...
Google researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) math system that can out-smart gold medalists in international geometry competitions. The system, called "AlphaGeometry2" (AG2), is an ...
PARIS — Dr. Ken Ono shared his screen and, on a Zoom one week before the Olympics, began teaching me about Benford’s Law and plane partitions. Ono, a 56-year-old mathematics professor at the ...