GPT Astra Solves 1962 Erdős–Sós Conjecture in 1 of 3 Tries for $363

burny_tech · x · 2026-09-07

According to Epoch AI, GPT Astra solved the long-standing Erdős–Sós conjecture (posed in 1962) in 1 of 3 attempts, at a cost of about $363 over 20 hours. The thread links to the full proof, a Lean formalization, and Epoch AI's writeup — a landmark data point for AI capability in frontier mathematics.

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