Jacob Tsimerman is a frontrunner for the prestigious Fields Medal. He’s also handy with the occasional dragon’s egg ...

GPT-5.6 Sol Pro disproved a 20-year-old statistics conjecture in 90 minutes that GPT-5.5 couldn't crack in over 20 hours — a ...

The cycle double cover conjecture asks whether, in a graph made up of vertices and edges, it is possible to construct several ...

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What’s the secret to prompting an AI to solve math problems that have left humans stumped? Tell it to believe in itself ...

In my work with school districts, I have seen educators recognize the need for more explicit instruction, only to find ...

Google and OpenAI have solved decades-old problems — but the scientific community is beginning to discuss whether limits should be placed on the technology ...

Think about placing dots on a flat surface. You want as many pairs as possible to be separated by the same distance. For any amount of dots, what is the greatest possible number of pairs that can be ...

An OpenAI model disproved the 80-year-old Erdős unit distance conjecture, and Google DeepMind's AlphaProof Nexus solved nine more open problems days later. Together, these AI math breakthroughs mark a ...

Mathematicians warned against rising tech industry influence in a declaration describing the many challenges that AI poses to mathematics research. The timing of the declaration comes two weeks after ...

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 ...

“If you are a mathematician,” one of the world’s leading mathematicians recently wrote, “you may want to make sure you are sitting down before reading further.” And you’ll definitely need to sit down ...