AI could soon spew out hundreds of mathematical proofs that look "right" but contain hidden flaws, or proofs so complex we ...

A maths teacher has revealed a 3-mark GCSE exam question which is even baffling adults who were baffled by the non-calculator sum. So can you solve this problem?

A tricky maths question from a recent GCSE exam has left adults on social media rejoicing that they're no longer at school as ...

A teacher who whispered prompts to pupils sitting a GCSE French speaking exam has been found guilty of unacceptable ...

Experts gave AI 10 math problems to solve in a week. OpenAI, researchers and amateurs all gave it their best shot ...

In mathematics, proofs can be written down and shared. In cryptography, when people are trying to avoid revealing their ...

Join us for our Birmingham Popular Maths Lecture on Folding Towards Infinity: Proofs with Paper by Dr Stacey Law. The Birmingham Popular Mathematics Lectures (BPML) are open to all members of the ...

Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek has released a mathematical reasoning model that can identify and correct its own errors. The model beat the best human score in one of the world’s ...

Computers are extremely good with numbers, but they haven’t gotten many human mathematicians fired. Until recently, they could barely hold their own in high school-level math competitions. But now ...

The college is offering a fast-track GCSE maths course for those who need a Grade 4 or above and want to fit studying around their other commitments. The course - starting in January 2026 - covers ...

The government will reduce GCSE exam time by up to three hours per student, introduce new Year 8 tests, and teach primary pupils how to identify misinformation under sweeping curriculum reforms. The ...

Marijn Heule turns mathematical statements into something like Sudoku puzzles, then has computers go to work on them. His proofs have been called “disgusting,” but they go beyond what any human can do ...