Phi-4 and an rStar-Math paper suggest that compact, specialized models can provide powerful alternatives to the industry’s largest systems.

A team of math and AI researchers at Microsoft Asia has designed and developed a small language model (SLM) that can be used to solve math problems. The group has posted a paper on the arXiv preprint ...

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Unlocking the power of arts integration for elementary math—from Warhol’s pop art arrays to Van Gogh’s shapes to Kahlo’s symmetry—leads to engaging, creative activities.

The adaptable technological solution has the potential to revolutionize engineering designs. A breakthrough in artificial ...

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Microsoft enhances the capabilities of small language models (SLMs) with rStar-Math. The technique boosts the capabilities of ...

At East Oakland Pride Elementary School in Oakland, California, some fifth graders are asked to arrange colorful plastic ...

Researchers also gave children a math test and found that children who scored higher tended to have parents who talked about math more during the observation period.

Education Week spoke with three award-winning teachers about how they help students persevere in the math classroom.

Inviting teachers to set the professional learning agenda "shouldn't be radical," said one of the project's leads.