Nous Research just released Nomos 1, an open-source AI that ranks second on the notoriously brutal Putnam math exam

Nous Research's open-source Nomos 1 AI model scored 87/120 on the notoriously difficult Putnam math competition, ranking second among 4,000 human contestants with just 30 billion parameters.
siliconera

Touhou Cirno’s Perfect Math Class Used to Promote McDonald’s

Like previous parody songs, the lyrics have been changed to reflect the menu item in question. Cirno advertises the three types of cheese that are in the pie (cheddar, gouda, and Camembert). Instead ...
Green Bay Press-Gazette

Not a 'math person?' No worries; here's how Green Bay area schools are changing math class

Schools are starting to switch from learning math through memorization to learning it by problem-solving, focusing on understanding concepts. Ashwaubenon added class time to math and ELA in middle ...
Wall Street Journal

A Math Horror Show at UC San Diego

Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Jason Riley and Dan Henninger. Remember when the University of California kicked off a trend by eliminating the SAT test as an ...
Bloomberg L.P.

T-Mobile Taps Capital One for First Credit Card With No Fees

Wireless company T-Mobile US Inc. is teaming up with Capital One Financial Corp. to issue its first credit card, which will feature no annual fees and 2% in T-Mobile rewards on every purchase. The ...
WLWT

First responders to perform deployment exercises in Ohio River

Local industry and first responders are participating in the Annual Boom Deployment Exercise in the Ohio River Thursday, Oct. 16. Units will be testing capabilities to control and clean up potential ...
USA Today

What you get when you buy an upgrade: Premium economy, business and first class explained

Airline cabin classes like premium economy, business, and first class can be confusing and vary significantly between domestic and international flights. On most U.S. domestic flights, "first class" ...
The Conversation

Joint pain or osteoarthritis? Why exercise should be your first line of treatment

Clodagh Toomey receives funding from the Health Research Board (Ireland) for research in the area of osteoarthritis. She is affiliated with non-profit initiative GLA:D(r) (Good Life with ...
WSOC-TV

First responders to hold 3-day emergency training exercise at Carowinds

CHARLOTTE — First responders from nearly 50 agencies will take part in a three-day training exercise at Carowinds starting Tuesday. The training starts at 7:30 a.m. and runs until 5 p.m. daily through ...
WFMY News2

Multiple agencies to participate in 3-day first responder training exercise at Carowinds

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Multiple federal, state and local agencies will conduct a large-scale emergency training exercise at Carowinds from Tuesday to Thursday, officials announced. The three-day exercise ...
Yahoo! Sports

Molly Qerim, long-time 'First Take' host, announces exit from ESPN: 'One of the greatest honors of my career'

Long-time ESPN personality and "First Take" host Molly Qerim is leaving the company. Qerim confirmed the news on Instagram on Monday, saying the job was "one of the greatest honors of my career." ...