The Artificial Intelligence chatbot, ChatGPT, appeared to improvise ideas and make mistakes like a student in a study that ...
ChatGPT shocked researchers by solving Plato’s ancient puzzle in a new way, showing reasoning-like behavior when guided with ...
The study tested Plato’s classic ‘doubling the square’ problem, where Socrates shows a boy how to double a square’s area ...
PRIME numbers may have been studied for over 2000 years, but there is always something new to learn. A method for finding primes first devised by the ancient Greek mathematician Eratosthenes in 240 BC ...
Pi Day (March 14) is a day of global mathematical celebration, but it’s not the only numerically significant calendar date.
Australian scientists have managed to crack the code of a mysterious 3,700-year-old Babylonian clay tablet, revealing a level of mathematical sophistication that pre-dates the ancient Greeks by a ...
Computers are working to solve an age-old geometry problem. Humans can’t “square the circle” by hand, which was proven in the 1800s. Computer solutions involve infinity, complexity, and some ...