Gaining an edge on prediction markets requires speed and skills beyond just reading the odds on platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket.

Alpöge’s discovery is the latest in a string of high-profile mathematical breakthroughs made by large language models. Recent examples include OpenAI’s disproof of the unit distance conjecture, and ...

The idea that artificial intelligence can “reason” is more intuitive than ever. But intuitions can be wrong, and the science is far from settled.

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Bitcoin’s historic four-year halving cycles are still producing new highs, but each bull market peak has delivered smaller multiples than the last. Forecasts calling for bitcoin to reach $300,000 to ...

A French mathematician makes the case that the ups and downs of a love relationship can be written as equations, and that the right math can spot a couple drifting toward a breakup. The idea builds on ...

Concern over insider trading risk tied to prediction markets is prompting companies to update their policies aimed at protecting their business and employees, legal experts say. Several companies, ...

This quick mental trick uses three simple math questions to set up a specific number prediction, asking viewers to think of a number between 5 and 12 before locking in their answer. It's a fast, ...

In recent decades, Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) have become increasingly embedded in students’ daily lives and educational experiences. Although access to digital devices has ...

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More than half of U.S. states have some sort of anti-election betting law in place, per a Pew analysis, despite it being declared federally legal in 2024.