Two brothers in Singapore have built a data-encryption company on pure mathematics, betting that a problem no algorithm can ...
Artificial intelligence is mastering the kinds of projects that have long helped to build the careers of young mathematicians ...
The result is correct but challenges core norms of mathematics: checking proofs, crediting ideas and keeping research open to ...
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 ...
Google and OpenAI have solved decades-old problems — but the scientific community is beginning to discuss whether limits ...
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.
A chatbot’s result for the 80-year-old “unit distance” conjecture is the first AI proof that would likely be published in math’s top journal if humans had done it alone ...
Physicist Richard Feynman turned a lunch dilemma into a math problem. Researchers finally cracked his notes and found people ...
The bat-and-ball problem is a famous math puzzle that more than half of people—even Harvard graduates—get wrong. It's ...