AI findings in mathematics

Every finding in the registry filed under mathematics, with what each one claims and how solid the evidence is.

All findings in the registry, sortable by column.
DateFindingLabModelVerificationAutonomyField
2026-07-20 Counterexamples to the Gaussian moments conjecture Independent GPT-5.6 Sol Pro + Claude Fable 5 Author verified AI-led mathematics
2026-07-19 Counterexample to the Jacobian conjecture in dimension three Anthropic Claude Fable 5 Formally verified Collaborative mathematics
2026-07-14 Near-quadratic lower bound for derivative-free convex optimization Independent GPT-5.6 Sol Pro Formally verified AI-led mathematics
2026-07-11 Counterexample to Grothendieck's question on finite flat group schemes Independent OpenAI Sol (construction); Claude Fable (Lean formalisation) Formally verified Collaborative mathematics
2026-05-21 Nine Erdős problems and 44 OEIS conjectures proved with machine-checked proofs Google DeepMind AlphaProof Nexus (LLM + Lean) Formally verified Search scaffold mathematics
2026-05-20 Disproof of the Erdős unit-distance conjecture OpenAI GPT-5 series reasoning model Independently checked AI-led mathematics
2026-01-15 Structure in Bruhat intervals of permutation groups Google DeepMind AlphaEvolve (Gemini-based) Independently checked Search scaffold mathematics
2026-01-13 Erdős problem #728 resolved and formalized in Lean OpenAI / Harmonic GPT-5.2 Pro + Aristotle Formally verified Autonomous mathematics
2025-11-03 AlphaEvolve across 67 problems: 20 improvements, 8 regressions Google DeepMind AlphaEvolve (Gemini-based) Independently checked Search scaffold mathematics
2025-10-19 GPT-5 "solved 10 Erdős problems": it located existing solutions OpenAI GPT-5 Already known Retrieval mathematics
2025-09-17 New families of unstable singularities in fluid equations Google DeepMind (with Brown, NYU and Stanford) Physics-informed neural networks with Gauss–Newton optimisation Author verified Search scaffold mathematics
2025-09-11 Strong prime number theorem formalized in Lean by an autoformalization agent Math, Inc. Gauss (autoformalization agent) Author verified AI-assisted mathematics
2025-08-01 Improved step-size bound in smooth convex optimization OpenAI GPT-5 Pro Already known AI-assisted mathematics
2025-07-28 Machine-checked Lean proofs for five of six 2025 IMO problems Harmonic Aristotle Formally verified AI-led mathematics
2025-07-21 Gold-medal standard at the 2025 International Mathematical Olympiad Google DeepMind Gemini Deep Think (advanced version) Independently checked AI-led mathematics
2025-05-14 Improved lower bound for the 11-dimensional kissing number Google DeepMind AlphaEvolve (Gemini-based) Independently checked Search scaffold mathematics
2025-05-14 Improved bound for the Erdős minimum-overlap problem Google DeepMind AlphaEvolve (Gemini-based) Independently checked Search scaffold mathematics
2024-07-25 Silver-medal standard at the 2024 International Mathematical Olympiad Google DeepMind AlphaProof + AlphaGeometry 2 Independently checked AI-led mathematics
2024-01-17 Olympiad geometry solved without human demonstrations Google DeepMind AlphaGeometry Peer reviewed Search scaffold mathematics
2023-12-14 New lower bound constructions for the cap set problem Google DeepMind FunSearch (PaLM 2 / Codey) Peer reviewed Search scaffold mathematics
2021-12-01 Two theorems found by machine pattern-spotting in knot theory and representation theory Google DeepMind (with Oxford and Sydney) Supervised networks with gradient-based attribution Peer reviewed AI-assisted mathematics
2021-04-29 Reinforcement learning refutes several conjectures in extremal combinatorics Tel Aviv University Deep cross-entropy method (custom network) Independently checked Search scaffold mathematics

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