A bill moving through the California Legislature would assess students as early as kindergarten on math. It's part of an ...

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A new study reveals that human mathematicians have surpassed AI in solving unpublished high-level math problems, challenging the effectiveness of AI's problem-solving capabilities. Find out why AI ...

The second batch of “First Proof” problems is meant to evaluate AI’s usefulness for research-level math. The best model got six or seven of the ten questions right.

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Supporters see tests such as the SAT as objective measures of academic preparation, allowing comparison among students no matter how varied their actual schooling. Tests can help identify the ...

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Newly released national test scores show student achievement in math rising at the elementary school level—but not among middle school students, whose achievement has stagnated after years of steady ...

Giraffe intelligence research is changing how the world views animal cognition. A new scientific discovery shows that ...

A humanoid robot is put through an unusual cooking experiment designed to test whether a machine can learn technique, flavor, ...

The University of California system abandoned its standardized testing requirement. It’s facing an existential crisis in the ...