A new math benchmark just dropped and leading AI models can solve 'less than 2%' of its problems... oh dear
While today's AI models don't tend to struggle with other mathematical benchmarks such as GSM-8k and MATH, according to Epoch ...
Testing AI systems on hard math problems shows they still perform very poorly
A team of AI researchers and mathematicians affiliated with several institutions in the U.S. and the U.K. has developed a ...
AI’s math problem: FrontierMath benchmark shows how far technology still has to go
FrontierMath, a new benchmark from Epoch AI, challenges advanced AI systems with complex math problems, revealing how far AI still has to go before achieving true human-level reasoning.
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Is Typing Math Equations Easier in Google Docs or Word? I Found Out
When it comes to documents, Microsoft Word and Google Docs are the go-to tools for many. But if you frequently work with ...
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What the Research Says About Mixed-Ability Algebra Class
In the fall of 2019, four high schools in a San Francisco Bay Area district shook up many of their ninth grade math classes. Students had traditionally ... told me that the district selected ...
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World’s smallest quantum computer unveiled, solves problems with just 1 photon
Information loss and computation errors brought on by vibrations or magnetic fields are common problems in quantum computing ... A bit, which can only represent 0 or 1, is the smallest unit ...
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Here’s How All Students Can Learn to Enjoy Word Problems
The best way to spark a discussion about a math topic in a classroom can be unpopular with many students: solving word problems. Word problems often either come too late in a lesson or are disconn ...
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Word Problems Get a Bad Rap in Math Class. Here’s How to Get Them Right
Students often struggle to connect math with the real world. Word problems—a combination of words, numbers, and mathematical operations—can be a perfect vehicle to take abstract numbers off ...