AI-Generated Math Counterexample Appears in Mathlib

littmath · x · 2026-07-15

A reshared post reveals that a question previously posed by Grothendieck—"whether every finite locally free scheme of order n is killed by n"—has been proven false. Akhil Mathew submitted a counterexample PR to Mathlib. The original poster noted that the work appears to be AI-generated.

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