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A new benchmark pitting AI against previously unseen maths problems shows systems still fall short of top human expertise.

The math world is losing its mind over the new solution to an Erdős problem. This is what AI found, how we missed it—and why it matters.

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Math illuminates how traffic flows, how our cells build proteins and even how to speed up medical imaging scans. Some worry ...

Artificial intelligence is mastering the kinds of projects that have long helped to build the careers of young mathematicians ...

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