AI may soon be the default way to solve theoretical problems in economics, high-energy physics, and other fields, MIT researchers tell WIRED. As mathematicians reel from the way AI is automating their ...

Brian Christian has spent 20 years thinking about how artificial intelligence will change our minds and our world. His 2020 book The Alignment Problem has been praised as one of the best on AI, and ...

In addition to the federal estate taxAn estate tax is imposed on the net value of an individual’s taxable estate, after any exclusions or credits, at the time of death. The tax is paid by the estate ...

Mathematics may hold unexpected clues to understanding Alzheimer’s disease. Scientists have developed a model showing how common metals like copper and zinc may influence the buildup of proteins ...

A $1M windfall landing in one tax year pushes a $100K earner into the 37% bracket, costing roughly $310,000 in federal taxes. That amounts to about 31% of the check. Splitting the same $1M equally ...

The University of Delaware Summer Math Modeling Program is a free, nonresidential, five-day program for rising juniors and seniors in high school interested in math modeling. Participating students ...

Actuaries use mathematics, statistics, and financial theory to analyze the economic costs of risk and uncertainty. Most actuaries work for insurance companies, consulting firms, and government ...

When Google DeepMind announced Gemini 4 Argon a few weeks ago, the lab said it would be limiting initial access to the new AI model to cybersecurity defenders. Now it’s loosening the reins and letting ...

Older people are spending their money to go on more holidays rather than leaving it to their children or losing it to inheritance tax, a senior figure in the travel industry has said.

A $1 million check feels like the end of money worries. Then the tax return arrives, and the IRS takes a cut at the highest rate. For a household that normally earns $100,000, a fully taxable windfall ...

Leading China’s mathematicians joined forces in Beijing on Sunday to launch an alliance aimed at integrating artificial intelligence into mathematical research. The Yau Laboratory Alliance for ...

“SOMETIMES PEOPLE have the wrong idea of maths and think that it will be overtaken by computers,” said the mathematician Alain Connes in 2000. He was describing why a team of esteemed mathematicians ...