OpenAI's AI model proves 80-year-old geometry conjecture

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OpenAI's reasoning model has disproven a geometry conjecture unsolved since 1946, with mathematicians now supporting the claim. The AI generated an original proof for the conjecture, first posed by Paul Erdős, marking a significant advancement after a previous unsubstantiated claim. This achievement suggests AI's growing capability in complex reasoning, with potential implications across various scientific fields.


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