On October 26, OpenAI announced three unreviewed results: the local smoothing conjecture, a refutation of the Exponential ...

You understood it in class. You read through your notes and nothing seems confusing. Yet, when the exam comes, you freeze.The cause of this gap is usually the 'illusion of understanding.' It is not a ...

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The First Proof consortium has repeatedly challenged AI systems to crack 10 tough research math problems. In the latest round ...

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As machines race ahead in solving problems, mathematicians must establish a new era that prizes human understanding over ...

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A month after its Millennium Prize solution, OpenAI released findings on more than 300 problems—and tried to win back the world of math.

Since you last thought about math, the people who think about math every day have been freaking out. Illustration: Emil Lendof/WSJ, Getty Images A month ago, when OpenAI announced that one of its ...

Such a glut has left some queasy. The excitement of potential new mathematical truths is, for many researchers, freighted with concern for the future of their field. Unless more care is taken, they ...