Mathematics
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Testing 7 Large Language Models Against the Challenging 2025 Beijing Junior High Entrance Exam
Seven leading AI models were tested on the challenging 2025 Beijing Junior High School Entrance Examination, focusing on mathematics, Chinese essay, and English essay. While models excelled in essay writing, particularly in Chinese, and showed strong mathematical reasoning, particularly with LaTeX input, challenges remained in image interpretation for math problems. iFlytek Spark and Baidu Wenxin Yiyan performed particularly well across subjects, demonstrating AI’s growing capabilities in academic assessments.
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Weirdo Yu Soars: Math Ace’s TikTok Account Hits 20 Million Followers in 3 Days
We Dongyi, a renowned mathematician, has gained over 20 million followers on Douyin. His first video, a simple greeting, quickly achieved viral status, attracting millions of likes and comments. Known online as “God Wei,” his account is confirmed as official, created with family assistance. It is expected the platform will be used to share mathematics related content.
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“Wei Shen” of Peking University Shares Math on Douyin: VP Asks, “How Much Can People Understand?”
Peking University’s math genius, Wei Dongyi (aka “Wei Shen”), has gained over 5 million followers on Douyin after a 4-second video. The account, confirmed by his cousin, will feature mathematical content. The platform anticipates his uploads, querying audience comprehension. Wei is known for his Olympiad gold medals, understated style, and significant contributions to mathematics, despite his modest budget and lifestyle.
