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 ...

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.

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

For decades, one of mathematics' most famous unsolved puzzles resisted the efforts of researchers around the world.

OpenAI claims its reasoning model disproved a geometry conjecture unsolved since 1946 — and this time, the mathematicians who ...

OpenAI claims one of its newest AI reasoning models has solved a maths problem that has remained unsolved since 1946. The ...

A ChatGPT AI has proved a conjecture with a method no human had thought of. Experts believe it may have further uses ...

For nearly 80 years, mathematicians have struggled to solve a classic geometry puzzle first posed by Paul Erdős in 1946: the ...

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

What started as a simple experiment has fuelled a wider public debate about the ethics of AI, privacy, and the limits of generative models. Google's latest AI image-generation model has caused a row ...