SMRTR Science & EngineeringJul 26, 2026Reddit

A new ‘golden age’ of mathematics may be dawning — thanks to AI and human ingenuity

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AI is helping mathematicians solve major unsolved problems, including the long-standing "unit distance conjecture" resolved by OpenAI in May 2026. Human researchers then used that AI-generated proof to solve another problem just one week later, suggesting AI and human collaboration could spark a golden age of mathematics.

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