Venture capitalist Peter Thiel once said that advances in artificial intelligence could disrupt society's elite hierarchy in unexpected ways, weakening math-driven credentials more than writing-based ...

Research in mathematics is a deeply imaginative and intuitive process. This might come as a surprise for those who are still recovering from high-school algebra. What does the world look like at the ...

Artificial intelligence has formally verified the prizewinning proof that solved the sphere packing problem in eight dimensions, a result closely tied to Maryna Viazovska’s Fields Medal. The ...