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Math nerds are Silicon Valley’s latest hot commodity pulling down entry-level pay of half a million dollars

Competition from AI labs such as OpenAI and Anthropic is driving elite quantitative firms to raise entry-level offers to keep top mathematical talent

The Independent UK

Woman orders General Tso’s chicken and finds the math ain’t mathing: ‘How is that allowed?’

Not the surprise you want when you open your food delivery.

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The brutal math behind Gen Z's lonely weekends: $15 drinks are driving a generational 'spending hangover'

It’s a “high intent, low budget” generation, the Harris Poll’s Libby Rodney told Fortune. "We call it placing financial regret over FOMO."

Fortune

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Gary Black Says Only People 'Shocked' by Tesla, SpaceX Stock Prices Are Those That Didn't Do the Math as Ross Gerber Smells Buying Opportunity

The Future Fund‘s Gary Black said Monday Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) and Space Exploration Technologies Corp (NASDAQ:SPCX) investors were overlooking deteriorating earnings expectations and valuation metrics, while investor Ross Gerber said SpaceX could become a buying opportunity after its recent selloff.

Benzinga

Senior Dogs Need Different Nutrition and Care Than Most Indian Pet Owners Realise

What Happens Inside a Dog After SevenA dog's glomerular filtration rate, the speed at which the kidneys clear waste from the blood, begins measurable decline around age seven in medium and large breeds, and around nine in smaller ones. A 2019 study published in the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine…

Times Life

How to Read Unit Pricing Like a Pro

Supermarkets use clever pricing strategies to maximize their corporate profits every single week. Grabbing the largest box does not guarantee savings for your household budget. Shoppers need a reliable mathematical method for comparing different items on the shelf. Understanding unit pricing protects your weekly household grocery budget from deceptive marketing.…

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For Thousands of New York City Apartment Buildings, the Math Doesn't Math

This year’s rent freeze is just the latest regulation pushing New York City’s rent-stabilized housing stock toward financial and physical collapse.

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'Do the Math Yourself': Analyst Accuses Donald Trump Family of Profiteering Off Iran War

Business analyst Ed Elson accuses President Trump and his family of profiting from the Iran war through drone investments and cryptocurrency ventures.

International Business Times UK

Fields Medal 2026 winners include mathematician Hong Wang — the third woman to ever win in the award's 90-year history

Hong Wang, a mathematician at New York University, helped solve a decades-old geometry problem and is now the third woman to win math's most prestigious award.

LiveScience

Fields medal awarded to four young mathematicians

PHILADELPHIA - The Fields medal, known as the Nobel prize of mathematics, was awarded Thursday to four people -- two Chinese citizens, one American and one Canadian.

Bangkok Post

A new ‘golden age’ of mathematics may be dawning — thanks to AI and human ingenuity

In May 2026, OpenAI released a new math result that sent shock waves throughout the world of mathematical research. A major unsolved problem called the “unit distance conjecture” had just been resolved by generative AI.

The Conversation

AI catches up with humans to score 100% at top maths contest

Artificial intelligence has reached a new milestone, unveiling the capability to score a perfect 100 at the International Mathematical Olympiad. Huawei and Xiaohongshu have declared that their AI systems excelled on this rigorous exam, marking a historic moment in AI development. Prior to this, no large language model had achieved…

The Economic Times

Over 2,000 years ago Eratosthenes, the ancient Greek scholar, measured the Earth's circumference with just a stick, sunlight and simple math

Ancient Greek scholar Eratosthenes calculated Earth's circumference using sunlight and geometry. He observed shadows in Syene and Alexandria to determine the planet's size. His experiment revealed the Earth was not flat, which was a significant discovery. Eratosthenes' calculation of 252,000 stadia closely matched modern measurements. This achievement demonstrates how curiosity…

The Economic Times

Your Car Payment Is Not Your Car Cost: The Number Buyers Keep Leaving Out

The monthly car payment can make a vehicle look affordable long before the math tells the full story. A payment may fit neatly into a budget, but the car still needs fuel or charging, insurance, maintenance, tires, repairs, registration and a place to go when it is not moving.

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The Conversation

‘hello there the jacobian conjecture is false thanx’: why a tiny social media post has mathematicians rethinking AI

As millions of people were coming down from the excitement of the FIFA World Cup Final at the start of this week, a different kind of excitement was building within the mathematical community.

Times Life

Why Animal Sleep Cycles Differ So Dramatically Across Species and What That Reveals About Biology

The Numbers Are Stranger Than You ThinkThe African elephant sleeps roughly two hours per night, often while standing. The little brown bat, Myotis lucifugus, sleeps close to twenty hours. The domestic cat, which most Indian households treat as an occasional visitor or a permanent resident depending on the building's bylaws,…

TechRadar

The 8-Hour challenge: SK On says solid-state robot batteries must justify a 4x manufacturing cost jump to replace 'inferior' lithium-ion

SK On says solid-state batteries can close the gap, but only if the math holds for companies.

Fortune

Mathematicians grapple with a ‘very rapid and very unsettling change’ as AI cracks yet another century-old problem

Anthropic's Levant Alpöge, a former Harvard valedictorian, used Claude's Fable 5 to find something that mathematicians have failed to since 1939.

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The Free Financial Advisor

Are You Budgeting for Retirement—or Budgeting for Your Adult Children?

Retirement planning can get complicated when adult children still need financial help, and many parents quietly find their future savings competing with today’s family expenses. A generous heart can create a tricky math problem when mortgage payments, emergency bills, student loans, or childcare costs from grown children start eating into…

The Guardian - US

High school math teacher seeks to win US House seat in Minnesota by emphasizing affordability

Democrat Jake Johnson is running against Brad Finstad, who has held his seat in Minnesota’s first district since 2022

The Conversation

Stop policing AI in the classroom, start teaching it

When handheld calculators entered classrooms in the 1970s, critics sounded the alarm on a wave of math illiteracy. With the internet, the panic shifted to the death of reading.

Times Life

Why Buying Handloom Fabric in India Is a Political Act, Not Just a Fashion Choice

The cloth that embarrassed an empireIn 1921, Gandhi asked Indians to burn imported British mill cloth in public bonfires. This was not symbolism. It was a calculated economic strike: Lancashire's textile mills depended on Indian cotton exported cheaply, processed in England, and sold back to Indians at a profit. The…

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Walmart Rollbacks Worth Comparing Before Your Next Grocery Run

Finding ways to slash your weekly supermarket bill is a major priority for many modern families. This summer, Walmart and Sam’s Club announced a massive wave of price reductions on key items. These official Rollbacks cover many summer favorites, including fresh produce, proteins, and pantry staples. Before planning your next…

LiveScience

Nobel Prize-winning physicist and team use Claude AI to solve decades-old math puzzle

A decade after uncovering a mysterious mathematical relationship in the physics of "jamming," Nobel laureate Giorgio Parisi and collaborator Francesco Zamponi have finally cracked the case — not with a radical new theory, but with the help of the generative AI Claude.

Times Life

3 Spaced Repetition Habits That Make New Skills Stick Through Memory and Recall

Why Your Brain Forgets Faster Than You ThinkHermann Ebbinghaus mapped the forgetting curve in the 1880s and the numbers are still uncomfortable: without reinforcement, the brain discards roughly 70 percent of new information within 24 hours. The curve drops steeply in the first day, then flattens. What this means practically…

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