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MathCanvas: Intrinsic Visual Chain-of-Thought for Multimodal MathematicalReasoning

How AI Learned to Sketch Math Like a Human

Ever wondered why a computer can chat but still fumbles when asked to solve a geometry puzzle? Researchers have created a new system called MathCanvas that teaches AI to draw and edit diagrams just like a student with a pencil and paper.
Imagine giving a child a blank sheet and watching them sketch circles, lines, and angles step by step—the AI does the same, but instantly and with perfect precision.
By training on millions of picture‑caption pairs and editing sequences, the model learns when a picture will help solve a problem and then produces the exact sketch it needs.
In tests, this “visual chain‑of‑thought” boosted the AI’s math scores by more than 80 % compared to previous models.
The result is a smarter assistant that can explain a proof with a quick sketch, making complex math feel as clear as a doodle on a napkin.
This breakthrough could change how we learn, teach, and even design software that talks and draws at the same time.
Imagine a future where every math question comes with a perfect diagram, right at your fingertips.

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