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Scientists asked ChatGPT to solve a math problem from more than 2,000 years ago — how it answered it surprised them

We've wondered for centuries whether knowledge is latent and innate or learned and grasped through experience, and a new ...
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ChatGPT attempts 2,400-year-old Plato problem, surprises with ‘learner-like’ behavior

AI chatbot ChatGPT-4 attempted a “doubling the square” problem, a 2,400-year-old mathematical challenge from Plato. The ...
Business Insider

People are calling this SAT math question the 'meanest test problem ever' — see if you can solve it

The SAT exam allows for about two minutes to solve each math problem. The key to conquering the math section of the test is knowing how to break down a deliberately confusing question and sift through ...
Education Week

5 Steps to Teaching Students a Problem-Solving Routine

If there are nine people in a room and every person shakes hands exactly once with each of the other people, how many handshakes will there be? How can you prove your answer is correct using a model ...
Times Higher Education

Four stages to develop problem-solving skills

Problem-solving is a key transferable skill, developing the use of strategic planning, logic, curiosity, an exploratory mindset and creativity across many disciplines. Problem-solving tasks can take ...