Abstract: Inverse Kinematics (IK) is an integral part of robot manipulation. IK can be challenging to solve, and many computer-aided approaches have been proposed but each has its limitations. The ...

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An artificial intelligence (AI) model has solved an 80-year-old math problem in a feat hailed as a major milestone for AI's mathematical ability. The planar unit distance problem, first posed by ...

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Keir Starmer’s UK election landslide in 2024 came after a series of Conservative governments marked by scandal, chaos and a budget problem with no easy fix. Two years later, the Labour prime minister ...

OpenAI claims its new reasoning model has produced an original mathematical proof disproving a famous unsolved conjecture in geometry, which was first posed by Paul Erdős in 1946. If this sounds ...

In October 2024 I attended a workshop at Harvard University where mathematicians talked through the uses of artificial intelligence in their field. Most were less worried about the future of math than ...