Authors affiliated with the Allen Institute have published a few papers at the upcoming EMNLP conference that have been featured in the New York Times' 20 September 2015 issue. The paper "Solving Geometry Problems: Combining Text and Diagram Interpretation", by Minjoon Seo, Hannaneh Hajishirzi, Ali Farhadi, Oren Etzioni and Clint Malcolm were discussed in the NY Times article about computers taking and passing math questions from the SAT college entrance examination.
Read the full NY Times article Software Is Smart Enough for SAT, but Still Far From Intelligent here (subscription may be required).
Congratulations to Seo and colleagues on their work!