‘hello there the jacobian conjecture is false thanx’: why a tiny social media post has mathematicians rethinking AI

As millions of people were coming down from the excitement of the FIFA World Cup Final at the start of this week, a different kind of excitement was building within the mathematical community. Levent ...
Smithsonian Magazine

A.I. Disproves a Decades-Old Mathematical Idea, the ‘Biggest Conjecture’ That the Tech Has Played a Role in Yet

A mathematician announced that he used one of Anthropic's A.I. models to find a counterexample to a problem called the Jacobian conjecture. While experts consider it a milestone, the work raises quest ...
Fast Company

A Harvard mathematician and an AI model may have cracked an 87-year-old math problem

A young mathematician teamed up with a new AI model to tackle one of the hardest open problems in mathematics, and the result is causing a stir among mathematicians and AI researchers on X. Levent ...
NewsBytes

Levent Alpoge reportedly posts Jacobian counterexample, credits Claude Fable 5

Anthropic's AI model, Claude Fable 5, helped mathematician Levent Alpöge find a counterexample disproving the 87-year-old Jacobian conjecture in three dimensions.
New Scientist

AI’s solution to 87-year-old riddle takes mathematicians by surprise

A mathematician has cracked an 87-year-old conundrum with the help of AI and announced the solution unceremoniously in a tweet. The finding is the most difficult mathematical problem yet solved by AI, ...