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DoodleMaths app enhanced for tailored learning in the UK

Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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Discovery Education has unveiled significant enhancements to its DoodleMaths app, promoting personalised maths practice for UK students from EYFS to KS3.
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Google slashes Gemini AI model costs, boosts speed & efficiency

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Google unveils Gemini-1.5-Pro-002 and Gemini-1.5-Flash-002 models with enhanced speed, cost-efficiency, and performance, driving benefits for developers.
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IWD 2024: How to uplift women in tech: Insights from a 29-year-old female CIO

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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On International Women's Day 2024, a 29-year-old female CIO shares keys to closing the substantial gender gap within the technology sector.
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Remember pi? You now have more numbers to learn

Fri, 15th Mar 2019
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Google's Emma Haruka Iwao sets a new Guinness World Record by calculating pi to 31.4 trillion digits using Google Cloud, a first in cloud computing history.
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AI system takes some of China's gruelling math exams

Tue, 13th Jun 2017
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An AI built to take on tough math exams managed to get through several papers in only two hours. But did it get good marks?.
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Math trail sets Waikato on learning journey with bot buddy

Tue, 16th May 2017
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New educational trail enables people to recognise and be intrigued by the mathematics all around them. Opening their eyes to maths and its usefulness.
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Attention all students: solve your maths problem with your camera phone

Wed, 22nd Oct 2014
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Students can now easily tackle maths woes by snapping a pic with their phone, thanks to the launch of PhotoMath app in London.