A brainy riddle that's stumped mathematicians since World War II appears to have been cracked via artificial intelligence.

For nearly 80 years, mathematicians have struggled to solve a classic geometry puzzle first posed by Paul Erdős in 1946: the ...

A chatbot’s result for the 80-year-old “unit distance” conjecture is the first AI proof that would likely be published in ...

Company says work on Paul Erdős planar unit distance problem shows advance in AI reasoning ...

OpenAI has said that one of its unreleased AI reasoning models has solved a long-standing mathematics problem first proposed ...

OpenAI had generated plenty of buzz by coming up with a breakthrough for an 80-year-old Erdős problem, but Anthropic now says that ...

A general-purpose reasoning model, not a math-trained system, produced a new family of point configurations that broke Paul ...

OpenAI says an internal model autonomously cracked an 80-year-old math problem, raising new questions about AI's research ...

The AI-led successes in math could also spur human mathematicians to new levels of achievement. Days after OpenAI announced that one of ...

OpenAI makes big splash with AI finding math problem breakthrough. Real lesson is to use AI to find counterexamples. An AI ...

OpenAI claims its model solved a famous geometry problem that has eluded the world’s greatest mathematicians for 80 years — a ...