Math teacher Emma Chiappetta uses a three-round exercise to help students not only recognize their errors, but also generate ...

Mathematicians rely on numbers, but finding words to explain different levels of certainty has stymied everyone from the ...

AI isn’t just bad at making clocks; it’s also bad at reading them. A 2025 study by technologist Alek Safar suggests that ...

Humans respond to environments that change at many different speeds. A video game player, for example, reacts to on-screen ...

Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) said he wishes someone could have told President Trump “how math works” before touting his administration’s successes 11 months into his second term at the White House.

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Do you know that ChatGPT cannot tell time? Despite their capacity for complex tasks like coding, web browsing, analysing, and generating images, leading large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT ...

While advanced AI like ChatGPT and Claude struggle to provide real-time information, including the current time, other chatbots like Gemini and Copilot can. Experts explain this limitation stems from ...

As a personal assistant, ChatGPT is remarkably, annoyingly bad at this one basic thing. As a personal assistant, ChatGPT is remarkably, annoyingly bad at this one basic thing. is a NYC-based AI ...

I hear those three words all the time at the elementary school where I teach. So many students say they hate it that I started asking why. Their answers are almost always the same: Math is hard. Math ...

The New York State Education Department is pushing new math guidelines, including a recommendation that teachers stop giving timed quizzes — because it stresses students out. The new guidelines also ...