StopTech@lemmy.todayM to Stop Tech@lemmy.todayEnglish · 3 months ago

An amateur solved a math problem that was unresolved for 60 years using a single GPT prompt

www.scientificamerican.com

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An amateur solved a math problem that was unresolved for 60 years using a single GPT prompt

www.scientificamerican.com

StopTech@lemmy.todayM to Stop Tech@lemmy.todayEnglish · 3 months ago

Even experts are surprised by AI’s latest ‘vibe-mathing’ advance

www.scientificamerican.com

A ChatGPT AI has proved a conjecture with a method no human had thought of. Experts believe it may have further uses

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Apparently this was the proof (I think? I have no real idea):

Is there some function 𝑓⁡(𝑟) such that 𝑓⁡(𝑟) →∞ as 𝑟 →∞, such that, for infinitely many 𝑛, there exist > 𝑎1,𝑎2 with 𝑎1+𝑎2>𝑛+𝑓⁡(𝑟)⁢log⁡𝑛 such that 𝑎1!𝑎2! ∣𝑛!2𝑛⁢3𝑛⋯𝑝𝑛 𝑟?

I have no idea what any of it means lol

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