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An 80-year-old math problem has just been solved. You might not like how we got the answer.
ChatGPT's breakthrough is not what it seems.
OpenAI claims its reasoning model disproved a geometry conjecture unsolved since 1946 — and this time, the mathematicians who exposed its last embarrassing claim are backing it up.
The result is correct but challenges core norms of mathematics: checking proofs, crediting ideas and keeping research open to everyone.
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