Robert Hart, The Verge's London-based AI reporter, joins Decoder to discuss the rapid progress of AI models in advanced mathematics and the ensuing debate among mathematicians. In a short time, frontier models have become shockingly good at math, raising existential questions about the nature of the field.
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AI models have made rapid advances in advanced mathematics
Frontier AI models have become very good at solving complex math problems in a shockingly short period of time, sparking a debate inside the mathematical community.