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Wired has published a feature arguing that solving mathematics' greatest problems was long considered an art form, and that artificial intelligence is now changing that. The piece examines how AI tools are entering a field long defined by human creativity and intuition, prompting discussion about what machine assistance means for the future of mathematical discovery and proof.

General Intuition, a startup working on world models, has closed a $220 million investment round. The funding places the company among the better-capitalized players in the emerging world model space, where startups compete to build AI systems that understand and simulate physical environments. Details on the investors and valuation were not disclosed, but the size of the round signals continued strong investor appetite for frontier AI infrastructure companies.

Intuit announced that QuickBooks is joining Muse, a partnership aimed at supporting small businesses. The move ties QuickBooks' accounting and financial tools to Muse's platform, expanding resources available to small business owners. Further details about the scope of the collaboration were not provided.

Meta and Intuit have announced a partnership focused on small business intelligence, combining Meta's advertising and platform reach with Intuit's financial software such as QuickBooks. The collaboration aims to give small businesses better data-driven tools for marketing and financial decision-making, and the news is circulating in business coverage of the two companies' expanding AI strategies.