Prime numbers are sometimes called math’s “atoms” because they can be divided by only themselves and 1. For two millennia, mathematicians have wondered if the prime numbers are truly random, or if ...

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A Westdale Middle School math teacher was arrested Tuesday morning after a drug-sniffing dog alerted police to cocaine in a bag on her desk. Virginia Somers, 47, was booked into the parish prison on a ...

At least 18 popular JavaScript code packages that are collectively downloaded more than two billion times each week were briefly compromised with malicious software today, after a developer involved ...

If you’ve ever shuffled a deck of playing cards, you’ve most likely created a unique deck. That is, you’re probably the only person who has ever arranged the cards in precisely that order. Although ...

A new research paper from Apple details a technique that speeds up large language model responses, while preserving output quality. Here are the details. Traditionally, LLMs generate text one token at ...

Google has announced Gemini 2.5 Pro Deep Think. This AI model is said to offer “incredible” performance in advanced math and coding tasks. The new AI model will be available to Gemini AI Ultra ...

Summary: Random numbers help us secure everything from bank accounts to classified servers. And yet, that essential layer of security can be spoofed. New research from the Oak Ridge National ...

A hot potato: OpenAI's latest artificial intelligence models, o3 and o4-mini, have set new benchmarks in coding, math, and multimodal reasoning. Yet, despite these advancements, the models are drawing ...

Web3 has a memory problem. Not in the “we forgot something” sense, but in the core architectural sense. It doesn’t have a real memory layer. Blockchains today don’t look completely alien compared to ...