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Latest AI mystery is that there are 11 specific nouns used frequently by LLMs when creating short stories. Why those words?

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In mid-May, OpenAI announced that an internal AI model had disproved the Erdős unit distance conjecture, a famous problem in discrete geometry that had stumped human mathematicians for the last 80 ...

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New Hampshire parents, grandparents, and community members, it's time to pay attention. A major new study just dropped some troubling news about how our kids are doing in school — and the results are ...

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Scientists have uncovered a hidden mathematical secret inside the leaves of the Chinese money plant: a naturally occurring geometric pattern known as a Voronoi diagram, something typically associated ...

Global data on math achievement is revealing a dismaying trend: Girls are doing worse than boys — and the margins are huge. Parsing education data into snack-sized servings. In 2023, fourth-grade boys ...