GPT 5.6 Improves Long-Standing Prime Gap Bound

Mathematician Thomas Bloom reports that GPT 5.6 Pro, prompted by user DottedCalculator, combined new sieve ideas with existing theory to improve a long-standing prime gap conjecture; related claims say GPT-5.6 Sol improved the Ford-Green-Konyagin-Maynard-Tao 2014 bound, with results verified in Lean but no paper published yet.

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