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Hannah Fry is the new President of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, which turns 60 this year
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the arXiv has started offering HTML versions of papers
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Google DeepMind's FunSearch has found a correct and previously unknown solution to the cap set problem, which the researchers claim as "the first discoveries made for established open problems using LLMs".
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XTX launches $10m fund “designed to spur the creation of a publicly-shared AI model capable of winning a gold medal in the International Mathematical Olympiad”
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UK Government pledges "support to establish a National Academy focussed on mathematical sciences". There has been a project to set up such an Academy as a recommendation from the Bond Review 'The era of mathematics' in 2018.