An AI solution to an 80‑year‑old Erdős problem

372 · Mappingignorance · May 27, 2026, 1:15 p.m.
Summary
This blog post discusses a new solution to a long-standing problem in mathematics known as the Erdős problem, achieved using artificial intelligence. It highlights the impact of AI on mathematical discoveries, particularly how OpenAI's model has contributed to solving a challenge that has persisted for almost 80 years.