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In a world where mathematical breakthroughs rarely make headlines, Indian mathematician Neena Gupta has achieved something extraordinary — solving a 70-year-old problem that had challenged some of the ...

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A thread posted July 15 on the r/math subreddit claims that OpenAI’s GPT-5.6, guided by a carefully constructed prompt, produced a formal mathematical proof that closes a gap in convex optimization ...