OpenAI Says It Has Cracked One of Math’s ‘Millennium Problems’

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The company’s announcement is the most dramatic sign yet that artificial intelligence is fundamentally transforming the field of higher mathematics.

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2026-09-08 17:57 · New York Times AI
OpenAI Says It Has Cracked One of Math’s ‘Millennium Problems’

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