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AI refutes 30-year-old mathematical assumption in computer science
An AI system has overturned a mathematical conjecture that computer scientists had accepted as true for roughly 30 years. The result is being reported by New Scientist and is drawing attention because disproving a long-standing assumption can force researchers to revisit theories and proofs built on top of it, highlighting AI's growing role in mathematical discovery.
Why now: AI disproving a long-held scientific conjecture is a striking sign of AI's expanding role in mathematics.
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