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More or Less · May 16, 2026
Erdos Problem 1196: Can AI now solve maths that no human can?
“Prolific 20th-century mathematician after whom the Erdos Problems are named; known for itinerant collaboration style.”
AI-assisted mathematical problem solvingErdos Problems and primitive set conjecturePure mathematics research and unsolved problems
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Dwarkesh Podcast · Mar 20, 2026
Terence Tao – Kepler, Newton, and the true nature of mathematical discovery
“Mathematical problems bearing his name that AI has recently solved”
AI for mathematical researchKepler's laws of planetary motion discovery processErdős problems solved by AI
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The Rest Is Science · Jan 15, 2026
Why Erdős Was The Original Kevin Bacon
“Hungarian mathematician known for prolific collaboration, unconventional lifestyle, and inspiring the Erdős number concept”
Paul Erdős and collaborative mathematicsErdős numbers and network theoryGraph theory and network analysis
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