GPT-5.2 Pro Solves Decades-old Math Problem, but Experts Say It Reveals AI's Limits as Much as Its Potential - WinBuzzer OpenAI's GPT-5.2 Pro has solved multiple decades-old Erdős math problems, but Fields Medalist Terence Tao says the wins demonstrate speed over insight.

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GPT-5.2 Pro Solves Decades-old Math Problem, but Experts Say It Reveals AI’s Limits as Much as Its Potential

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6/11 Using this approach, they solved families of longstanding potential counterexamples that had been open for 30 years.

They even made progress on counterexamples that existed for four decades.
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7/11 In mathematics, AlphaEvolve discovered a new method for matrix multiplication that outperforms the fastest-known approach developed by mathematician Volker Strassen in 1969—a calculation crucial for training neural networks.
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Ancient Algebraic Riddle Cracked with New Number Sequences An algebraic problem that has stymied mathematicians for five centuries finds a surprising new path to resolution in a groundbreaking approach by UNSW’s Dr. Adam Piggott, using elegantly recursive number sequences.

Centuries-old algebra problem cracked with a modern twist—new number sequences reveal hidden roots once thought unsolvable. #MathBreakthrough #AlgebraSolved #PhiPolynomials

Mathematicians just solved a 125-year-old problem, uniting 3 theories in physics A breakthrough in Hilbert's sixth problem is a major step in grounding physics in math

Mathematicians just solved a 125-year-old problem, uniting 3 theories in physics #Science #Mathematics #MathBreakthrough #PhysicsTheory #ProblemSolved

Mathematician Solves Two Long-Standing Problems in Representation Theory In a significant advancement for the field of mathematics, Professor Pham Tiep of Rutgers University has solved two fundamental problems that have puzzled

Rutgers mathematician solves two decade-old problems in representation theory. Could this lead to breakthroughs in encryption and error-correction? #MathBreakthrough #RepresentationTheory scienceblog.com/548534/mathe... @RutgersU