LONDON—Alex Gerko’s edge as a trader comes from a supercomputer powered by geothermal energy in Iceland. Years before ChatGPT became a household name, his trading firm, XTX Markets, built an ...

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For more than six decades, Gilbert Strang stood at a chalkboard at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He taught linear algebra, a subject many students find abstract and difficult to grasp at ...

Donald Trump and his health secretary believe they have reinvented math—and it just so happens that their “different way of calculating” gives the president a win. During a healthcare affordability ...

Frank Merle is used to confronting a messy world. He works on the mathematics of highly nonlinear systems—ones that respond in dramatic, unpredictable ways to even the smallest changes. It’s the same ...

Speaking at WSJ Opinion Live in Washington, D.C., WSJ Editorial Page Editor Paul Gigot and SandboxAQ CEO Jack Hidary discuss Large Quantitative Models (LQMs) and their role in AI applications, the ...

Harvard placed mathematics professor Martin Nowak on paid administrative leave amid a renewed investigation into his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey E. Epstein, according to a letter obtained ...

Social media critics immediately ridiculed Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s explanation of President Donald Trump’s math skills on Wednesday. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) ...

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President Donald Trump’s claims about prescription drug prices make no mathematical sense. But his team – including Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. this week – keeps straining to defend them.

“We looked at a video of us doing the first one — we look like our grandchildren,” Allen quipped, while Hanks said he looked like he was in “junior high school” when he saw the behind-the-scenes look.

We've run the numbers and the verdict is in: Honeybees do have the ability to process numerical information. New research led by Monash University has now addressed recent international debate over ...