Researchers turned a classic theory of information into a near-perfect Wordle strategy that solves 99% of puzzles.

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Some of the hardest questions in cosmology begin where the usual math gives up. Push Einstein’s theory far enough back toward ...

A a high-tech robotics camp is exposing metro Atlanta foster children and at-risk youth to hands-on STEM experiences designed ...

The most useful business case study I’ve encountered this year was written in 1949. I watched it performed on stage last week. A man walks out carrying two suitcases. He’s not acting exhausted. He is ...

Frontier artificial intelligence models are challenging some longstanding beliefs about how to make organizations secure. At Visa, it’s forcing a complete rethink of cyber resilience. The payments ...

The best-yet test of artificial intelligence’s mathematical mettle has released its first official round of results. The verdict is that large language models (LLMs) are emerging as useful—albeit ...

Artificial intelligence is mastering the kinds of projects that have long helped to build the careers of young mathematicians. What does that mean for their future? Credit...Illustrations by Yoshi ...

Bumblebees faced with a challenge know how to play ball. Buff-tailed bumblebees can figure out on their own how to use a ball as a ladder to nab sugar from an out-of-reach fake flower, researchers ...

German psychologist Wolfgang Köhler set up a famous experiment more than 100 years ago that changed how scientists understand animal intelligence and the power of insight — or spontaneous ...

“If you are a mathematician,” one of the world’s leading mathematicians recently wrote, “you may want to make sure you are sitting down before reading further.” And you’ll definitely need to sit down ...