Mathematician Terence Tao engaged in a ChatGPT conversation exploring a potential counterexample to the Jacobian Conjecture, sparking debate among experts.
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Can A MUD Evaluate LLMs? A $99 Proof Of Concept
A researcher demonstrates a proof of concept using a classic text-based game to assess LLM performance for only $99, raising questions about innovative evaluation methods.
Introduction To Formal Verification With Lean Part 1
A new educational series launches, introducing formal verification concepts using Lean, aimed at students and researchers in computer science.
The Unreasonable Difficulty Of Time Series Forecasting
Experts highlight the significant difficulties in reliably predicting time series data, impacting industries relying on forecasts.
A Digestion Of The Jacobian Conjecture Counterexample
A detailed examination of a recent counterexample to the Jacobian conjecture, clarifying confirmed facts and ongoing uncertainties.
Human Mathematicians Are Being Outcounterexampled
Artificial intelligence systems are now consistently identifying counterexamples to complex mathematical conjectures, surpassing human experts’ capabilities.
AI Advice Made People Less Accurate But More Confident – Sudy
A recent study shows that AI-generated advice makes people more confident in their answers while decreasing their accuracy, raising concerns about reliance on AI.
Mathematicians Still Don’t Know The Fastest Way To Multiply Numbers
Researchers have yet to identify the most efficient algorithm for multiplying large numbers, leaving a key problem in computational mathematics unresolved.
GPT-5.6 Used A Prompt To Close A 30-Year Gap In Convex Optimization
GPT-5.6 achieved a breakthrough in convex optimization by closing a 30-year research gap through a novel prompt-based approach, confirmed by researchers.
Mathematics Of Data Science
New research highlights the evolving role of advanced mathematics in data science, impacting algorithms, modeling, and AI development.