Math-Frolic!

  Mathematician   Michael Harris, author of " Mathematics Without Apologies ," announces a new newsletter to concern itself with A...

If you missed Terry Gross's " Fresh Air " episode yesterday on artificial intelligence, it's worth a listen here, when yo...

"You've got to know when to hold 'em Know when to fold 'em Know when to walk away Know when to run You never count your mo...

via WikimediaCommons In a new Wired article, Adam Kucharski explains why poker may be more difficult/interesting to AI researchers t...

For today's Sunday reflection, Steven Pinker (from " The Language Instinct "): “The main lesson of thirty-five years of ...

...to our Google Masters (perhaps): I've never played " Go " in my life, but that hasn't stopped me from finding the ...

This isn't exactly math, but it's artificial intelligence (AI), and that's close enough... especially since a few posts back I ...

(via MichaelMaggs/Wikimedia) Math fans usually like chess, so I'll refer readers to FiveThirtyEight's first mini-documentary f...