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MIT/Harvard/Oxford postdocs achieve partial Yang-Mills results with AI assistance

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Two postdocs from MIT, Harvard, and Oxford have independently made partial progress on the Yang-Mills existence problem, a Millennium Prize Problem. Their work, guided by AI tools like Claude and ChatGPT, was developed with a small budget and a novel approach to community-generated mathematics. They are sharing their findings on GitHub, aiming for a more transparent and collaborative method of mathematical discovery. AI

IMPACT This research demonstrates AI's potential as a collaborative tool in complex mathematical problem-solving, potentially accelerating scientific discovery.

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MIT/Harvard/Oxford postdocs achieve partial Yang-Mills results with AI assistance

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  1. r/singularity TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/doublefelix921 ·

    Independent partial Yang-Mills results by postdocs at MIT Harvard/Oxford

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Two mathematician/physicist friends of mine have worked on Yang Mills for the last few months and made substantial progress. Due to OpenAI's claim, they have decided to publicize their results. They have a vision of community-generated math that …

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