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Google’s AlphaProof Can Work on Mathematical Proofs Once Thought Beyond Machines

Google's AlphaProof is capable of solving complex mathematics but it's greatest feature may actually be finding errors.
New Scientist

The biggest controversy in maths could be settled by a computer

For over a decade, mathematicians have failed to agree whether a 500-page proof is actually correct. Now, translating the ...
Live Science

Science history: Russian mathematician quietly publishes paper — and solves one of the most famous unsolved conjectures in mathematics — Nov. 11, 2002

Mathematician Grigori Perelman solved the Poincaré conjecture, and then rejected the $1 million prize that came with it.