US EditionAn Amateur Just Solved a 60-Year-Old Math Problem - by Asking AI
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slashdot.orgAn Amateur Just Solved a 60-Year-Old Math Problem - by Asking AI
Slashdot reader joshuark writes: Scientific American reports that a ChatGPT AI has proved a conjecture with a method no human had developed. A 23-year-old student Liam Price just cracked a 60-year-old problem that world-class mathematicians have tried and failed to solve. The new solution that Price got in response to a single prompt to GPT-5.4 Pro was posted on www.erdosproblems.com, a website devoted to the Erds problems. The question Price so…
To solve the "vibe math" problem, he used less-than-surprising artificial intelligence.
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noticiasdegipuzkoa.eusEighty minutes is the time that separates a mathematical problem that has been unresolved for six decades from its possible solution and the finding has two protagonists: Liam Price, a 23-year-old without advanced mathematical training, and an artificial intelligence tool (IA), ChatGPT.
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