The Brazilian presidential election, which kicks off with a first round of voting on October 4, gives citizens a choice between radically different visions of politics. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, ...

A few short years ago, asking AI to add two four-digit numbers together for a third-grade math assignment would have been a ...

The First Proof consortium has repeatedly challenged AI systems to crack 10 tough research math problems. In the latest round ...

AI discovered a vulnerability in part of the internet's architecture, called PHP2SHELL. Security researchers rushed to fix it, but news of the vulnerability leaked and hackers have swooped in.

AI’s solution to the Navier-Stokes problem, and the details of how it happened, preview a chaotic future for math—and the ...

At first, Maynard, a mathematician at the University of Cambridge and recipient of the Fields Medal, math’s most prestigious ...

Meta open-sources Rebalancer, the Apache 2.0 C++ solver behind 40 million daily assignment problems across its global infrastructure.

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

There’s more The Love Hypothesis on the way! Author Ali Hazelwood just announced that she wrote a sequel to her bestselling romance novel, titled The Two-Body Problem. The new book will once again ...

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is a Hold as its $366B cash pile drags returns. Click for more on BRK, it's current opportunities and issue, and see if it is right for you.

OpenAI is giving $5 million to help mathematicians make sense of AI-generated research. “Staggering.” “Overwhelming.” “Unprecedented.” “Surreal.” “Pure insanity.” Those were among the descriptions ...

Editorial Note: This brief was updated on October 23, 2026, to include the latest KFF polling data. It was originally published on December 14, 2021. For many years, KFF polling has found that the ...