AI and Mathematicians Claim Progress on Generalized Riemann Hypothesis
The report says OpenAI claimed on October 6 that AI proved the quasi-Riemann hypothesis, a result mathematician Alex Kontorovich said would immediately warrant a Fields Medal. With AI assistance, mathematicians then proved a form of the generalized Riemann hypothesis, yielding complexity results including Burgisser's proof of Valiant's conjecture; separately, three mathematicians solved a 19-year-old problem without AI tools.