Step aside, LLMs. The next big step for AI is learning, reconstructing and simulating the dynamics of the real world.

Physicists discovered that the famous 'Star Trek' spaceship got a lot right about designing a ship to jump from galaxy to ...

DeepSeek, the artificial intelligence start up based in Hangzhou, has become the first company to release an open-source AI model that reaches gold medal level performance in the International ...

DeepSeek has made widely available its Math-V2 model, which was open-sourced on developer platforms Hugging Face and GitHub, under a permissive licence that allows users to repurpose the model. Held ...

Can you drill a hole in a cube that an identical cube could fall through? Prince Rupert of the Rhine first asked this question in the 17th century, and he soon found out the answer is yes. One can ...

A new Agent Mode comes to Office apps today, alongside an Office Agent in Copilot chat. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 ...

In the third century BCE, Apollonius of Perga asked how many circles one could draw that would touch three given circles at exactly one point each. It would take 1,800 years to prove the answer: eight ...

An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm may allow clinicians to predict risk of keratoconus progression with more than 90% accuracy, according to a retrospective study. Using data from the second ...

The smartest AI models ever made just went to the most prestigious competition for young mathematicians and managed to achieve the kind of breakthrough that once seemed miraculous. They still got beat ...

What happens when artificial intelligence outshines human brilliance on one of the world’s most prestigious stages? At the 2025 International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO), Google’s DeepMind Gemini and ...