In 1976, Appel and Haken proved the Four Color Theorem by reducing it to thousands of cases and checking them mechanically.

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Debian AI vote 2026: 1,039 developers are ranking eight competing AI contribution proposals on a live Condorcet ballot. The outright ban requires a 3:1 supermajority to amend the Social Contract, ...

AI continues to help make all kinds of improvements and breakthroughs in math — and this time, in a field that underpins ...

A Chinese doctor has unexpectedly solved a major mathematics problem dating to 2004 with OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol while trying to ...

While many school districts have been fixated in recent years on helping young students rebuild flagging math skills, there’s also a growing awareness that math learning among middle and high ...

Squint is betting manufacturers can solve labor shortages by capturing worker know-how and improving human-run production ...

Jin Shanmu, a Beijing-based neurosurgeon, was trying to solve a problem related to brain ultrasounds. Instead, he made ...