If you’re a hacker you may well have a passing interest in math, and if you have an interest in math you might like to hear about the direction of mathematical research. In a talk on this ...

For over two millennia, mathematicians agreed on one thing: you can’t use trigonometry to prove Pythagoras’ Theorem—because ...

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The focus on Indian knowledge systems in the UGC's proposed mathematics curriculum is a repetition of school-level content.

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One exception to the industry-wide lethargy is the engineering team that designs the Signal Protocol, the open source engine ...

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Douglas Hofstadter, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Gödel, Escher, Bach, thinks we've lost sight of what artificial intelligence really means. His stubborn quest to replicate the human mind.

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Researchers at OIST built a graphite disk that levitates and spins for hours in a vacuum, showing how perfect magnetic symmetry can cancel energy loss.

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As AI systems grow more powerful and opaque, we need infrastructure that can prove. Crypto's greatest impact may be as the ...