One of the country’s leading airlines is teaming up with big tech. Today, American Airlines announced a partnership with Google to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) certificates. This new ...

In October 2024 I attended a workshop at Harvard University where mathematicians talked through the uses of artificial intelligence in their field. Most were less worried about the future of math than ...

Facility location-related decision problems pose a significant challenge for managers due to the multiple and conflicting factors involved. Moreover, incorrect decisions can lead to substantial ...

The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics makes the argument that teachers, principals, and district leaders must “stay up to date on current AI trends” to prepare students for the future. But ...

Learn how to solve problems using linear programming. A linear programming problem involves finding the maximum or minimum value of an equation, called the objective functions, subject to a system of ...

A tanker sits anchored in Oman because it's too risky to transit through the Strait of Hormuz. (Benoit Tessier/Reuters) President Donald Trump knew when he started the war against Iran that the ...

Quantum computers are already here, but they make far too many errors. This is arguably the biggest obstacle to the technology really becoming useful, but recent breakthroughs suggest a solution may ...

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Dr. Toyin Ajayi has an ambitious mission: to make health care accessible to all. Ajayi is the founder and CEO of Cityblock Health, a primary care provider focused on helping underserved communities in ...

To complete The Last Voyage of the ACS Free Market in The Outer Worlds 2, you need to solve a switch puzzle to get inside Otto's safehouse. There's seemingly no solution to this puzzle no matter where ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...