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AI claims to solve Fermat's Last Theorem, but solution is too large to display

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An individual posed a mathematical problem, Fermat's Last Theorem, to an AI system and was told it had been solved. However, the AI claimed the solution was too large to display on the screen. AI

RANK_REASON The item describes a humorous anecdote about an AI's response to a mathematical problem, rather than a factual event or release.

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AI claims to solve Fermat's Last Theorem, but solution is too large to display

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

    I asked # AI to solve Fermat’s Last Theorem from first principles. It said it had done it, but it was too big to fit on the screen. # maths # joke # FermatsLast

    I asked # AI to solve Fermat’s Last Theorem from first principles. It said it had done it, but it was too big to fit on the screen. # maths # joke # FermatsLastTheorem

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