The result is correct but challenges core norms of mathematics: checking proofs, crediting ideas and keeping research open to ...

"Current automated techniques can produce plausible but unreliable (or even incorrect) arguments which are difficult to ...

The second batch of “First Proof” problems is meant to evaluate AI’s usefulness for research-level math. The best model got ...

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 ...

A declaration signed by over 150 mathematics experts from around the world warns governments not to "believe the hype" when ...

OpenAI makes big splash with AI finding math problem breakthrough. Real lesson is to use AI to find counterexamples. An AI Insider analysis and scoop.

The closest the field has come to solving the planar unit distance problem, first proposed in the 1940s, was in 1984. Now, OpenAI claims an internal model has cracked the puzzle.

Michael Harris, professor of mathematics at Columbia University, on why he co-authored a new declaration to preserve his ...

A group of researchers have proposed rules to prevent artificial intelligence from overpowering humans in math ...

For nearly 80 years, mathematicians have struggled to solve a classic geometry puzzle first posed by Paul Erdős in 1946: the planar unit distance problem. The question posed by the legendary Hungarian ...

AI solved a math problem that stumped experts for 80 years, revealing deeper lessons about human cognition, focus, and ...