In at least two cases, the AI tool was “able to construct an original and valid proof” to unsolved conjectures.

LLMs have recently helped find solutions to a number of minor longstanding problems. But a new plan called First Proof is really putting them to the test ...

One would imagine that an AI capable of solving the hardest Olympiad problems would naturally produce novel scientific ...

AI systems are beginning to produce proof ideas that experts take seriously, even when final acceptance is still pending.

A marriage of formal methods and LLMs seeks to harness the strengths of both.

Mathematics, like many other scientific endeavors, is increasingly using artificial intelligence. Of course, math is the backbone of AI, but mathematicians are also turning to these tools for tasks ...

Mathematicians finally understand the behavior of an important class of differential equations that describe everything from ...

The New Orleans Pelicans fell to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday night after a hard-fought battle. It was a solid showing against the best team in the league, especially on the defensive end, ...

A months-old but until now overlooked study recently featured in Wired claims to mathematically prove that large language models “are incapable of carrying out computational and agentic tasks beyond a ...

There's one job interview question that you can almost guarantee hiring managers will ask that many people still struggle to answer. That's because there really is no clear angle. Still, if you're ...

Over the weekend, Neel Somani, who is a software engineer, former quant researcher, and a startup founder, was testing the math skills of OpenAI’s new model when he made an unexpected discovery. After ...