A 23-year-old amateur mathematician named Liam Price has solved a 60-year-old mathematical problem, known as an Erdős problem, using ChatGPT. Price, who has no advanced mathematics training, reportedly used a single prompt on GPT-5.4 Pro to arrive at the solution. This advance is notable because it appears to utilize a novel method for such problems, potentially offering broader applications beyond mathematics, and has surprised experts like Terence Tao. AI
影响 Demonstrates AI's potential to uncover novel mathematical approaches, potentially accelerating research across various fields.
排序理由 An amateur used a widely available AI tool to solve a long-standing academic problem, generating interest in academic circles.
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- ChatGPT
- Erdős problems
- GPT-5.4 Pro
- Jared Lichtman
- Kevin Barreto
- Liam Price
- OpenAI
- Paul Erdős
- Stanford University
- Terence Tao
- University of California, Los Angeles
- University of Cambridge
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