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 ...

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

Computer science seemingly rides a curve of unstoppable progress. Mere decades took us from vacuum tubes to microchips, ...

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 ...

Problem cats and a request for help with homework were among several unconventional reasons people in Saskatchewan called the ...

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

Problem cats and help with homework were among several unconventional reasons people in Saskatchewan called the emergency ...

Following a massive snowstorm Sunday, which dumped up to a foot of snow in some areas near the city, several more inches of snow fell on Friday. The heaviest impacts came for communities south of St.

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

Dozens of residents woke up Friday not to only snow but also to their cars gone. The City of St. Ann towed vehicles parked on the street to make room for snowplows.

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.