You were smarter than AI at math only a few years ago. Yes, even you.

For a while now, we've been writing posts where people online and in the BuzzFeed Community shared their pettiest and wildest ...

Late at night, your math workbook lies open. The moment you see the illustration of a beaker and the words "x% saltwater ...

Hello. I'm Kazu, a former private tutor and cram school instructor."They can solve calculation problems, but they freeze up when it comes to word problems.""No matter how many times they read the ...

Since you last thought about math, the people who think about math every day have been freaking out. Illustration: Emil Lendof/WSJ, Getty Images A month ago, when OpenAI announced that one of its ...

For most parents, the first report card of the school year is a big moment. In most Greater Cleveland schools, it arrives ...

SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Eye Level has opened registration for the 2026 Eye Level Math Olympiad (ELMO 2026), inviting elementary and middle school students from around the world ...

A grandmother who used to tutor elementary school students in math turned to social media for help with a confusingly worded problem.

Mathematics has been one of humanity’s most creative endeavors, akin to painting and poetry. Now, mathematicians are trying to save it from the brute force of AI. “The artists and the musicians have ...

The world has spent recent weeks coming to grips with the unfathomable power of artificial intelligence. AI left academia’s brightest mathematicians slack-jawed when it found solutions to problems ...

According to The Information, OpenAI's primary concern is not solving the Hodge Conjecture but announcing they did so without further infuriating mathematicians. Reading time 2 minutes Not long after ...

AI is producing more technical work than experts can possibly review, so every field is going to need a way to test that work at scale. I’m Richie Sater, a CPA with no math degree, and I recently used ...