Why the Legendary Erdős Problems Are Falling to AI | Quanta Magazine
AI’s greatest mathematical successes have come from answers to problems posed by a mid-20th century iconoclast. By examining what makes the Erdős problems unique, mathematicians are trying to understand how AI might change the rest of math.
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