The math world is losing its mind over the new solution to an Erdős problem. This is what AI found, how we missed it—and why it matters.
Last week, OpenAI shocked the mathematical community by revealing that one of its internal artificial intelligence (AI) ...
In mid-May, OpenAI announced that an internal AI model had disproved the Erdős unit distance conjecture, a famous problem in discrete geometry that had stumped human mathematicians for the last 80 ...
OpenAI's AI helped overturn a longstanding math conjecture by finding a counterexample, highlighting a powerful new way to ...
The result is correct but challenges core norms of mathematics: checking proofs, crediting ideas and keeping research open to ...
Artificial intelligence is mastering the kinds of projects that have long helped to build the careers of young mathematicians ...
OpenAI claims its reasoning model disproved a geometry conjecture unsolved since 1946 — and this time, the mathematicians who exposed its last embarrassing claim are backing it up.
Physicist Richard Feynman turned a lunch dilemma into a math problem. Researchers finally cracked his notes and found people ...
The second batch of “First Proof” problems is meant to evaluate AI’s usefulness for research-level math. The best model got ...
Richard Feynman restaurant meal math reveals a deeper truth about human choices. His hidden decision-making formula explains ...