OpenAI disproved math conjecture in May, solved 10 more problems by August
PeterDiamandis · x · 2026-08-17
Peter Diamandis highlighted that OpenAI generated an AI-disproof of an Erdős conjecture in May. By August, it had published 10 additional results resolving or advancing long-standing problems, noting the crazy fast compounding of these capabilities.
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