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AI models still suck at math

Just less than before, according to the ORCA test exclusive Current-day LLMs are prediction engines and, as such, they can ...
Mathematicians achieve a milestone in verifying the sphere-packing problem solution using Lean, enhancing proof reliability and formalisation efforts.
Tao: Today there are a lot of very tedious types of mathematics that we don’t like doing, so we look for clever ways to get ...
Ubiquitous screens, classroom chaos, a dearth of qualified teachers: The reasons our children are struggling in math class ...
Last week, my son was stopped at the gates of his Class 12 board examination centre. Not because he was late, or because he lacked an admit card, but because he wasn’t wearing his ...
Alabama’s 2022 law reshaped math instruction at the elementary level by providing money for all schools to hire math coaches ...
Math scores across the board have risen in the years after the pandemic, but a stubborn gap remains between poor schools and the state average.
Algebra is a core part of mathematics that develops critical thinking and problem‑solving skills. Among its many topics, inequalities stand out as both essential and challenging for students. Whether ...
Large language models struggle to solve research-level math questions. It takes a human to assess just how poorly they perform.
A seemingly easy math puzzle making the rounds on the internet has left people scratching their heads as it requires some clever thinking. The brainteaser, that was shared on X this week by user ...
Mathematician Terence Tao recently described how he used ChatGPT to help solve a math problem on MathOverflow. Tao had a theoretical analysis but needed concrete numbers to check certain inequalities.
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. To the editor: The importance of math literacy cannot be overstated (“Math crisis began a decade ago and has only ...