When I was in business school, I completed a senior finance project on the Walgreen Company. I poured myself into it. I ...

Mathematicians from the California Institute of Technology have solved an old problem related to a mathematical process called a random walk.

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Generative AI has created a problem that goes far deeper than cheating. When a tool like ChatGPT can write a coherent essay, solve a multi-step math problem, analyze a historical event, and produce a ...

A mathematical trick speeds up seismic calculations for earthquake simulations and could revolutionize earthquake preparedness.

"We are disappointed that the Colorado River Basin states failed to meet the latest deadline for reaching agreement on a Colorado River management ...

Neuromorphic computers modeled after the human brain can now solve the complex equations behind physics simulations — something once thought possible only with energy-hungry supercomputers. The ...

I am aware this title sounds like I’m trying to get yelled at.Good. That’s kind of the point. I need your attention.Because there’s an uncomfortable idea sitting right in front of us, and we keep ...

The currents of the oceans, the roiling surface of the sun, and the clouds of smoke billowing off a forest fire—all are ...

The team used an AI method known as equation discovery to develop a model to simulate the interactions between small eddies—circular, vortex-like currents—and large-scale ones. These interactions are ...

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