NYT ‘Pips’ Hints, Answers And Walkthrough For Saturday, June 27

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A.I.’s First Big Math Breakthrough Is Not What It Seems

Last month, OpenAI announced that its latest version of ChatGPT had solved a major math problem, one that had stumped experts ...
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50 home hacks that solve everyday problems faster than you think

Liz Fenwick shares 50 practical home hacks designed to tackle common household frustrations. In this wide-ranging guide, she demonstrates quick fixes, organizational shortcuts, and simple upgrades ...
The New York Times

They Spent Years on a Math Problem. Then They Were Scooped by A.I.

Artificial intelligence is mastering the kinds of projects that have long helped to build the careers of young mathematicians. What does that mean for their future? Credit...Illustrations by Yoshi ...
Asia Society

The Two Party Problem: A Conversation with KMT Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun

In April this year, Cheng Li-wun, the chairwoman of Taiwan's largest opposition party the Kuomintang (KMT), traveled to mainland China and met with President Xi Jinping. The visit drew widespread ...
SciTech Daily

MIT Engineers Solve a Major Lidar Problem That Has Stumped Researchers for Years

This illustration shows an array of integrated antennas developed by MIT researchers (right) that minimizes the unwanted crosstalk that can occur in a standard antenna array (left). This innovation ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Mathematicians Puzzled Over a Famous Problem for 80 Years. Now, They’ve Used A.I. to Identify a Clever Solution

Place any number of dots on a two-dimensional plane—say, a piece of paper—and measure the distance between each pair. If you rearrange the dots, how many pairs could be positioned exactly the same ...
Morningstar

Clorox Healthcare Introduces Two Breakthrough Innovations to Help Solve Infection Prevention Challenges

Clorox Healthcare launches two new innovative products designed to help close a critical compliance gap in daily disinfection: Clorox Healthcare Quat Alcohol Disinfecting Wipes, featuring a 1-minute ...
Ars Technica

An OpenAI model solved a famous math problem that stumped humans for 80 years

In mid-May, OpenAI announced that an internal AI model had disproved the Erdős unit distance conjecture, a famous problem in discrete geometry that had stumped human mathematicians for the last 80 ...
acm.org

I Spent a Year Asking AI to Solve Math’s Hardest Problem. Here’s What Happened

It started almost by accident. At my startup Dwelly, I constantly push the limits of what AI tools can actually do. One day I just typed into a chat: “Can you prove P ≠ NP?”—referring to the problem ...
IEEE

An Efficient Method for Solving the Traveling Salesman Problem Using Modern Optimization Algorithms

Abstract: Metaheuristic algorithms have demonstrated strong effectiveness in solving complex real-world optimization problems. This paper presents two discrete metaheuristic approaches for the ...