The result is correct but challenges core norms of mathematics: checking proofs, crediting ideas and keeping research open to everyone.

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For nearly 80 years, a famous problem in discrete geometry had challenged mathematicians. All it took was a prompt from an internal OpenAI model to disprove a conjecture made by the late Hungarian ...

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