new math
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of new math
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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“We believe investors are still underestimating the new math of memory in the AI age. The bigger the models, the more memory they require,” Luria wrote.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
“This new math can simulate them, because it computes the same way nature does.”
From MarketWatch • Nov. 12, 2025
And the new math should not prevent Mr. Modi from securing a third consecutive term as prime minister.
From New York Times • Jun. 4, 2024
The issue came to a head in July 2023, as state education officials prepared to vote on the new math framework that included data science as an alternative pathway.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2024
This was the new math in our family: We had two kids, three jobs, two cars, one condo, and what felt like no free time.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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