Olympiads and Competitions

23+ hour, 57+ min ago   (1027+ words) What do you do when ChatGPT starts talking nonsensical gibberish or hallucinating wildly? ​Usually, you start by shouting at it or hitting refresh. But Snickers thinks you should feed it a candy bar instead. ​Snickers recently launched Hungr.AI, calling…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (971+ words) The 5-minute business brief. Join 50k + readers Home - News - AI Solved a $1 Million Math Problem in 105 Hours. The Prize Takes Two Years. OpenAI’s agents cracked Navier-Stokes over a long weekend. Every institution that pays for answers still runs on a clock…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (95+ words) Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, has recounted how he lost interest in mathematics while in secondary school after repeatedly being challenged by his maths teacher to explain the method he used to arrive at correct answers....

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (334+ words) Seoul Economic Daily OpenAI said it used artificial intelligence to derive a solution in 88 hours to a mathematical problem that had gone unsolved for more than 90 years If the result passes review by the international mathematics community, it would be…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (338+ words) An artificial intelligence breakthrough that cracked a 90-year-old mathematics puzzle carried a hidden physical cost. To solve the Navier-Stokes equations, scientists spent an estimated average of 12.5 mn litres of water just to cool the data centres powering the computation carried…...

5+ day, 5+ min ago   (52+ words) The dispute over mathematical equations reflects a much wider battle over how technology companies collect human knowledge. A massive digital swarm tackles an old puzzle Quiet research copied by a tech giant OpenAI defends its independent discovery Famous writers and…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (587+ words) On September 8, OpenAI announced that an internal AI system produced a solution to the Navier-Stokes existence and smoothness problem. If you are not deep into mathematics, that sentence means nothing. So let me unpack what happened, because the announcement is…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (543+ words) The proof of a “blowup” has blown up the mathematics community. This particular difficult problem deals with differential equations, which express relationships between changing quantities. They are arguably the single most important mathematical tool for explaining the world around us....

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (496+ words) OpenAI said Tuesday that one of its unreleased artificial intelligence models had solved the Navier-Stokes problem, one of mathematics’ hardest unanswered questions, in just days — a claim that has also triggered a dispute with rival researchers over credit. The Navier-Stokes…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (515+ words) With artificial intelligence acing olympiad problems, Korea must shift its math education from a focus on speed and correct answers to reasoning, judgment and student interest. The author is the president of the Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies…...