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California tickets driverless cars; AI aids math problem solution

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California is initiating ticketing for driverless cars that break traffic regulations, prompting questions about AI behavior and accountability. Separately, a 23-year-old student, Liam Price, utilized ChatGPT to prove a 60-year-old mathematical conjecture, employing a novel method previously undiscovered by human mathematicians. AI

IMPACT Demonstrates AI's potential to assist in complex problem-solving, potentially accelerating research across various fields.

RANK_REASON A student used an AI tool to solve a long-standing math problem, which is a research-oriented outcome.

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California tickets driverless cars; AI aids math problem solution

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🤖 California to begin ticketing driverless cars that violate traffic laws I was surprised they haven’t already been ticketing them, but also…why would an AI bre

    🤖 California to begin ticketing driverless cars that violate traffic laws I was surprised they haven’t already been ticketing them, but also…why would an AI break traffic laws, and is there even a case of this happening? submitted by /u/TheOnlyVibemaster [link] [comments] 📰 Sourc…

    LINKS reddit.com/…/california_to_begin_ticketin…
  2. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 An Amateur Just Solved a 60-Year-Old Math Problem - by Asking AI Slashdot reader joshuark writes: Scientific American reports that a ChatGPT AI has proved a c

    📰 An Amateur Just Solved a 60-Year-Old Math Problem - by Asking AI Slashdot reader joshuark writes: Scientific American reports that a ChatGPT AI has proved a conjecture with a method no human had developed. A 23-year-old student Liam Price just cracked a 60-year-... 📰 Source: Sl…

    LINKS science.slashdot.org/…/an-amateur-just-so…

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