Marijn Heule turns mathematical statements into something like Sudoku puzzles, then has computers go to work on them. His ...

In 2024, an AI entered the fray of the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO). Google’s AlphaProof is part of the same ...

Since the start of the 20th century, the heart of mathematics has been the proof — a rigorous, logical argument for whether a given statement is true or false. Mathematicians’ careers are measured by ...

Mathematician Grigori Perelman solved the Poincaré conjecture, and then rejected the $1 million prize that came with it.

Cryptography conferences are a different animal. For instance, at a crypto conference, you can't simply walk up on stage and impress the audience with a great sounding idea. Instead, you have to prove ...