OpenAI just changed math forever. Exactly how, no one yet knows

After massive dump of AI-generated solutions to nearly 400 problems, mathematicians wonder: Has their field been decimated or invigorated?

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Science
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2026-10-15
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https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aen2356
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Artificial Intelligence Applications
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OpenAI just changed math forever. Exactly how, no one yet knows

Tom Howarth
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Artificial Intelligence Applications
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OpenAI just changed math forever. Exactly how, no one yet knows

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After massive dump of AI-generated solutions to nearly 400 problems, mathematicians wonder: Has their field been decimated or invigorated?

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