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But just how much harder? In 1962, the mathematician Tibor Radó invented a new way to explore this question through what he called the busy beaver game. To play, start by choosing a specific number of rules — call that number n. Your goal is to find the n-rule Turing machine that runs the longest before eventually halting. This machine …

Game-based training can boost executive function and math skills in children  PsyPost Source link

Bron Breakker tried to live up to his uncle’s infamous mathematics-themed promo, but failed in hilarious fashion. During Monday’s episode of WWE RAW, Breakker and Bronson Reed got into it with CM Punk and LA Knight. After last week’s RAW ended in Seth Rollins’ team taking down Punk, Knight, and Roman Reigns, things escalated again. A tag team match was …

By NOA HALFF, US NEWS REPORTER Published: 12:37, 10 August 2025 | Updated: 12:41, 10 August 2025 The internet is torn over an elementary-level math equation, with people suggesting conflicting answers based on their approaches. The simple math problem went viral on X this week, leaving thousands of users confused. X users have weighed in on the basic problem – …

The president this weekend repeated his worthwhile promise to get pharma companies to lower the cost of medications for Americans, who often have to pay much more for certain drugs than people abroad. But the actual amount of the “tremendous drop” in cost that Trump boasted about had critics scratching their heads. “You know, we’ve cut drug prices by 1,200, …

Irrelevant facts about cats added to math problems increase LLM errors by 300%  Hacker News Source link

Hard problems are usually not a welcome sight. But cryptographers love them. That’s because certain hard math problems underpin the security of modern encryption. Any clever trick for solving them will doom most forms of cryptography. Several years ago, researchers found a radically new approach to encryption that lacks this potential weak spot. The approach exploits the peculiar features of …

A breakthrough by Penn State student Divya Tyagi has brought new life to a century-old mathematical problem, offering a fresh solution with major implications for wind turbine design and renewable energy. Tyagi, a graduate student in aerospace engineering, has refined an equation originally introduced by British aerodynamicist Hermann Glauert, which could reshape the future of wind energy. Revamping a 100-Year-Old …

Google clinches milestone gold at global math competition, while OpenAI also claims win  Reuters Advanced version of Gemini with Deep Think officially achieves gold-medal standard at the International Mathematical Olympiad  Google DeepMind Google A.I. System Wins Gold Medal in International Math Olympiad  The New York Times Gemini Deep Think learns math, wins gold medal at International Math Olympiad  Ars Technica OpenAI and Google outdo …

Google A.I. System Wins Gold Medal in International Math Olympiad  The New York Times Advanced version of Gemini with Deep Think officially achieves gold-medal standard at the International Mathematical Olympiad  Google DeepMind Google clinches milestone gold at global math competition, while OpenAI also claims win  Reuters OpenAI and Google outdo the mathletes, but not each other  Yahoo Finance OpenAI and Google DeepMind race for …