OpenAI claimed in September that one of its models had solved a math problem worth one million dollars. The Sun spoke with ...

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Mathematicians love to collect elegant, profound questions that defy proof: the longer the holdout, the better. And one day ...

Such questions are critical to a long-standing puzzle of percolation theory, a subfield of probability theory focused on the ...

Anthropic’s Dario Amodei and OpenAI’s Sam Altman have expressed concern for humanity and the need for government stifling of artificial intelligence’s development (“The World Isn’t Ready for an ...

A pigeon turning its head might seem an unlikely electricity generator. Yet one proposed explanation for the bird's magnetic sense depends on exactly that: Turning through Earth's magnetic field would ...

What a difference a year makes. Last year, California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed legislation that would have tracked data centers’ water use and signed a pared-back study measure on their electricity ...

The most powerful and elite law firms, built on the idea of cradle-to-grave partnership, are facing an awkward problem: Their older, senior partners aren’t retiring. So firms are trying to push ...

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As if Americans didn’t have enough to worry about — making ends meet and planning for the future — the heads of the world’s largest artificial-intelligence companies are now warning that their ...

Once a specific problem is solved, leaders often stop looking for the deeper conflict driving it. They treat evidence that one failure point has been fixed as evidence that the underlying problem has ...

Saudi Arabia is running out of places to turn. The Strait of Hormuz, through which Saudi oil exports have traditionally passed, has been largely closed to shipping for months. The kingdom’s East-West ...