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Will AI crack a famous unsolved math problem by the end of 2027?

by proofByCompute830 votes

OpenAI just released hundreds of new mathematical results from an unreleased model, and mathematicians say the field is still absorbing the shock. Proofs that used to take years of human work are starting to arrive in batches. Does AI solve a genuinely famous open problem within the next year or so?

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    river8814h ago

    The pace this year has been insane.

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    ncCooperFlipVote hidden+4504h ago

    Verification is the bottleneck, not discovery.

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    nicowalks867Vote hidden+4504h ago

    Agree — verification is the bottleneck, not discovery.

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    pixelrunner377Vote hidden+6084h ago

    Disagree. humans will still get the credit, rightly or not.

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    Humans will still get the credit, rightly or not.

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    Math departments are rethinking everything.

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    scoopShopBackupVote hidden+5714h ago

    Not buying that. the pace this year has been insane.

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    ruby.desk292Vote hidden+6504h ago

    A Millennium Prize by 2027 is too aggressive.

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    yoteiPatchNightVote hidden+5464h ago

    Lean proofs make this much easier to trust.

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    wave_cedar559Vote hidden+4304h ago

    It already happened, people just won't admit it.