Has AI cracked a $1m maths problem?
There's been an announcement that an AI system solved one of the most famous problems in maths. Here's a quick look at the problem and why the announcement is significant.
There's been an announcement that an AI system solved one of the most famous problems in maths. Here's a quick look at the problem and why the announcement is significant.
Ahead of this summer’s exam results, the Academy for the Mathematical Sciences took its Maths Can Take You Anywhere campaign into thousands of schools and colleges across the UK, highlighting the many career pathways that mathematics can open up for students.
Hot weather, cold air conditioning, and fantastic mathematics — we report on our experience at this year's International Congress of Mathematicians.
We talk to the team behind the Glasgow and Dublin bid about their plans for the 2030 International Congress of Mathematicians.
The new IMU President tells us why it's important to have an International Congress of Mathematicians and about the role of the IMU.
How do you make people care about mathematics? We speak to Hannah Fry, winner of the Leelavati Prize at the 2026 ICM.
How is AI impacting mathematics today? Geordie Williamson tells us about recent work resulting from genuine collaboration between human and machine.
The winning bid was announced at the General Assembly of the International Mathematical Union in New York.
Jacob Tsimerman has won a Fields Medal for taming wild mathematical structures in algebraic geometry.
Hannah Fry has won a Leelavati Prize for her creative and powerful approach to communicating that mathematics.
Segal has won a Chern Medal for his "visionary mathematical insights that have had an enduring influence in a wide range of fields."
John Pardon won a Fields Medal for work in geometry that sheds a light on the nature of our Universe.