Who speaks for mathematics in policy? Tyler Kloefkorn, @amermathsoc.bsky.social Associate Vice President of Government Relations, joins ICM TV to discuss why advocacy is essential for math funding, research, and education. #ICM2026 https://youtu.be/okxAAXsTWCY

Get Involved in Math Advocacy with the AMS

ICM TV stopped by the AMS expo hall booth to discsuss the importance of advocacy for math funding and policy with Tyler

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Math advances when ideas meet. Incoming IMU President Ulrike Tillmann looks to 2030 by creating more space for mathematicians to exchange insights, build collaborations, and learn from the energy of graduate students. #ICM2026 https://youtu.be/Wl84Z5hAlaQ

13 doctoral researchers. 13 sites across Europe. One shared mission: build the next generation of mathematical optimization methods for energy, logistics & data science. That's the The ALMOA Project, coordinated by @uniklagenfurt.bsky.social. #ICM2026 https://youtu.be/wpK4j_5TWKE

Optimising Mathematics for Complex Real-World Challenges | ALMOA Project, University of Klagenfurt

The ALMOA Project - Advances in Large-scale, Multilevel, and Hierarchical Optimisation for Challenging Applications - is

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Predicting future prices is one of the hardest problems to solve at scale. No black boxes. The Voleon Group's researchers insist on understanding exactly what their models are doing, even while applying cutting-edge machine learning to financial markets. #ICM2026 https://youtu.be/rFSBL_82naE

Two Decades of Applying Machine Learning to Financial Markets | The Voleon Group

Voleon is dedicated to advancing the science of AI-driven investing by developing and deploying cutting-edge machine lea

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Research suggests 85% of what people do for work today won't exist in 15 years. The Master of Mathematical Finance at the @utoronto.ca is training for what doesn't change: mathematics itself. #ICM2026 https://youtu.be/BtABstPOGDg

Sustainable Finance and the New Economy | Mathematical Finance at University of Toronto

A revolution is underway. Not only in some areas, but a groundswell across the global economy as strands converge and co

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Pure math is just applied math that hasn't found its application yet. That's the philosophy behind FunCalc4Stats at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, an ERC-funded project building new statistical tools from decades-old mathematics. #ICM2026 https://youtu.be/ylYSRqfoZXg

Mathematics for Computing in a Data-Driven World: FunCalc4Stats at KTH Royal Institute of Technology

As the volume, variety, and complexity of data continue to grow, researchers are facing new challenges in understanding

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Nearly every secure online transaction relies on math problems that quantum computers could soon crack. Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University's Post-Quantum Migration Lab is building the cryptography meant to survive that shift. #ICM2026 https://youtu.be/wbP4_vfTi2A

Inside the Race to Build Quantum-Safe Security | Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

As quantum computing advances at an unprecedented pace, the foundations of today’s digital security face a looming disru

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From paperclips to ribbon, Tadashi Tokieda shows how everyday objects can illuminate remarkable mathematics. Watch as he joins ICM TV in studio to share one of his demos & reflect on how mathematical discovery begins. #ICM2026 https://sbrew.link/onIrvlEs

"Mathematics is not just code, it's the language of artificial intelligence." That's the philosophy behind AI Tennessee, the statewide initiative led by @utknoxville.bsky.social grounding AI in topology, geometry & probability. #ICM2026 https://youtu.be/qt_02LaNe6w

Mathematics: The Language of AI | AI Tennessee, led by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville

AI Tennessee is a statewide initiative led by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, positioning the state as a leader

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What can Bach teach mathematics? At #ICM2026, @umich.edu mathematician and organist Daniel Forger showed how pipe organ recordings reveal patterns in music learning, listening, and performance. https://youtu.be/ZP7Yv1YYT6g

Daniel Forger's Merger of Math and Music

Daniel "Danny" Forger is a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Michigan as well as an accomplished pipe organi

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Math doesn't happen in isolation - it happens in seminars, hallways & workshops. At @harvard.edu, the Center of Mathematical Sciences & Application is building an ecosystem where mathematicians & scientists collaborate across fields, from physics to AI #ICM2026 https://youtu.be/pNzqNLGSkOk

A Legacy of Mathematics, A Future of Discovery | Harvard Mathematics

New mathematics emerges through sustained inquiry, collaboration, and the exchange of ideas. It develops over time—throu

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You don't want to have to cut it open to see inside. That's the whole problem FAME Flagship researchers at @helsinki.fi work on – recovering hidden structure from measurements taken only at the surface with inverse mathematics. #ICM2026 https://youtu.be/8MM_dFHTa9Q

Mathematics for Sensing, Imaging and Modelling | FAME Flagship, University of Helsinki

The Flagship of Advanced Mathematics for Sensing, Imaging and Modelling is a multidisciplinary competence centre run by

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Markets work hard to look like random noise. Researchers at The D. E. Shaw Group spend their careers finding the real patterns hiding underneath anyway, using everything from advanced statistics to tools borrowed straight from physics. #ICM2026 @deshawresearch.com https://youtu.be/6ctUiMm97TI

Mathematics as a Way of Thinking | The D. E. Shaw Group

The D. E. Shaw group is a global investment and technology development firm founded in 1988, with offices across North A

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Lightning strikes and the flash reaches you almost instantly, but the thunder takes longer. At @unituebingen.bsky.social, mathematicians study the quantum equivalent: how fast information can travel through an interacting quantum system. #ICM2026 https://youtu.be/8Uuef69MoNM

The Mathematics of Quantum Propagation | University of Tübingen

Physics has repeatedly transformed mathematics by creating entirely new scientific questions. From fluid dynamics to gen

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How can mathematics shape the future of physics? @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social mathematician Svetlana Jitomirskaya joins ICM TV to discuss quantum theory, 2-D materials like graphene, and why mathematicians belong at the frontier. #ICM2026 https://youtu.be/Z6uQPJ9NmFA

Mathematics and Physics with Svetlana Jitomirskaya

Svetlana Jitomirskaya, Professor of Mathematics at UC Berkeley, chats with ICM TV about her interdisciplinary work in ma

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Tallying votes, drawing districts, apportioning seats – all foundationally mathematical problems. See how The Institute for Mathematics and Democracy at @wellesley.edu studies the math behind how democracies actually work. #ICM2026 https://youtu.be/gQejJkDtJbg

The #ICM2026 Math Festival showed how mathematics connects generations. Across two days of puzzles and games, families and attendees joined in, and ICM TV interviewed young mathematicians about their enthusiasm for the field. https://youtu.be/EO_tXbBBJKo

ICM's Math Festival is Fun for the Whole Family

At ICM 2026, attendees and local families enjoyed puzzles and games at the 2-day Math Festival. ICM TV chatted with part

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300 faculty. 8,000 students. One faculty entirely devoted to mathematics, statistics, and computer science. @waterloomath.bsky.social is one of the largest math faculties in the world, and one of the most specialized. #ICM2026 https://youtu.be/7Ov-qG_BvJo

Empowering a Global Mathematics Community | Faculty of Mathematics, University of Waterloo

The faculty of Mathematics at University of Waterloo is a unique institution. An entire faculty, devoted to the research

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From the Traveling Salesperson Problem to Tetris, Shayan Oveis Gharan reflects on the path to mathematical discovery. Watch the IMU Abacus Medalist 2026 discuss research, perseverance, and the people who shaped his career – only on ICM TV. #ICM2026 https://youtu.be/UBGH2aul-nE

Shayan Oveis Gharan on The Traveling Salesperson Problem, Patience, and Tetris

IMU Abacus Medalist 2026 Shayan Oveis Gharan joined ICM TV to reflect on his career and work on the famous Traveling Sal

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Discover Qiuzhen College at @Tsinghua_Uni & Zhizhen College at The Chinese University of Hong Kong – two sister institutions with one founder & a shared philosophy for training the next generation of mathematicians. #ICM2026 https://youtu.be/-gBhbdXf-p8

Architects of the Infinite | Qiuzhen College, Tsinghua University & Zhizhen College, CUHK

From Tsinghua University in Beijing to The Chinese University of Hong Kong under Lion Rock, two pioneering institutes ar

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What does AI mean for the future of mathematics? Watch now as Fields Medalist Jacob Tsimerman, from @utoronto.ca, joins ICM TV to discuss the work behind major mathematical breakthroughs, and to offer his advice for students & early-career mathematicians. #ICM2026 https://youtu.be/8DYF-ReeAtY

Jacob Tsimerman on Competition, AI, and the Future of Mathematics

2026 Fields Medalist Jacob Tsimerman joins ICM TV to share his perspective on artificial intellgience and look back on t

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Two-thirds of researchers at @mathematik-univie.bsky.social come from abroad, see why they're drawn to a faculty spanning everything from enumerative geometry to biomathematics under one roof. #ICM2026 https://youtu.be/yUnhczdSSY4

Building a Global Mathematics Hub | University of Vienna Faculty of Mathematics

The Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Vienna has evolved into one of Europe’s leading centers for mathematical

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How can mathematics serve as a low-cost laboratory for AI? Stanford mathematician Sergei Gukov joins ICM TV to discuss math, machine learning, and the future of autonomous mathematical research. #ICM2026 https://youtu.be/pDYkGtM5huk

Mathematics and Computer Science with Sergei Gukov

Sergei Gukov, Professor of Mathematics at Stanford, chats with ICM TV about his interdisciplinary work in math and compu

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AI can spot a pattern in seconds. Knowing if that pattern is real? That still takes a mathematician. Dive into Susquehanna's hunt for real patterns hiding in messy financial data, using math built for markets textbooks can't touch. #ICM2026 https://youtu.be/fDHiFJIKl20

Application-driven Mathematical Research | IMSI at UChicago

Hosted at the University of Chicago, the Institute for Mathematical and Statistical Innovation applies rigorous mathemat

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What does international collaboration in mathematics look like in practice? IMU President Hiraku Nakajima joins ICM TV to reflect on the international collaboration he fostered from 2023-2026, and offer his advice for incoming President Ulrike Tillmann. #ICM2026 https://youtu.be/PgcI0u5c6_Q

IMU President Hiraku Nakajima Reflects on His Presidency

2023-2026 IMU President Hiraku Nakajima spoke with ICM TV about the international collaboration he fostered as President

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Founded in 2019 with backing from the @simonsfoundation.org & the Bulgarian government, discover how the International Center for Mathematical Sciences (ICMS-Sofia) is rapidly becoming a genuine hub for mathematics in South-Eastern Europe. #ICM2026 https://youtu.be/9NBsq8WylEA

ICMS-Sofia: Creating the Future of Mathematics in Bulgaria

In Sofia, a new international center for mathematics is rapidly taking shape. Founded in 2019, the International Center

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Watch now as ICM TV Speaks with Alex Kontorovich & Scott Armstrong about LLMs, like Claude & ChatGPT, and the future of proof formalization. From formalizing De Giorgi-Nash-Moser theory with no Lean background to Lean’s growing role, the shift is underway. #ICM2026 https://youtu.be/CBR51BCZeD0

Alex Kontorovich and Scott Armstrong Discuss Autoformalization of Math Proofs in Lean

Mathematicians Alex Kontorovich and Scott Armstrong sit down with ICM TV to discuss how LLMs like Claude and ChatGPT are

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Want to go to the moon? First ask if it's possible, then build the shuttle. That's the gap between proving a math problem can be solved and knowing how. Dive into how COGENT, an international Doctoral Network, closes that gap. #ICM2026 https://youtu.be/OSEYnqjzRpQ

The New Frontiers of Math | COGENT Doctoral Network

The beauty of mathematics lies in its deep, interconnected patterns. For generations, the world's greatest minds have ma

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Yurii Nesterov, winner of the 2026 Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize, joins ICM TV in studio to explain how Nesterov’s Accelerated Gradient helped shape modern AI, reflect on Ernest Ryu’s AI-assisted proof & offer advice to young mathematicians. #ICM2026 https://youtu.be/J67H8QrRoL0

Yurii Nesterov on NAG and the AI Boom

Yurii Nesterov, winner of ICM’s 2026 Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize, stopped by the ICM studio to discuss how his pivotal wo

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Markets today are awash in information — the real challenge is filtering out the noise to find the signal underneath. That's the daily problem BlackRock's Systematic team has built a 40-year business around solving. #ICM2026 https://youtu.be/8NmSZNDzq_w

From Signal to Outcome | BlackRock Systematic

BlackRock Systematic focuses on helping institutions and individual investors achieve their financial goals by leveragin

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