Google’s AI R&D lab DeepMind says it has developed a new AI system to tackle problems with “machine-gradable” solutions. In experiments, the system, called AlphaEvolve, could help optimize ...

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But the supervisors indicated they couldn’t discuss it due to a “math problem,” as board chairman Kollin Kosmicki put it. The proposed budget for the upcoming year is $339 million, an $8 million ...