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Posts by Xena

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Accelerating mathematics Let’s say that someone had a big pot of money, and wanted to use it to accelerate mathematical discovery. How might they go about doing this? The traditional approach Historically it has been governments who have been driving this agenda, … Continue reading β†’
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Formalization of ErdΕ‘s problems This is a guest post by Boris Alexeev. Now over to Boris.] I’m here to tell you about various exciting developments centering on ErdΕ‘s problems, especially involving the formalization of old and new mathematics using artificial intelligence. Background As is … [Continue reading β†’
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Formal or not formal? That is the question in AI for theorem proving. So it’s an interesting time for computers-doing-mathematics. A couple of interesting things happened in the last few days, which have inspired me to write about the question more broadly. First there is the question on whether computers will ever prove … Continue reading β†’
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AI at IMO 2025: a round-up Setting the scene The 2025 International Mathematics Olympiad has come and gone. Reminder: this is an exam for high-school kids across the world (each country typically sends six kids), comprising of two 4.5-hour exams each containing three questions, so six … Continue reading β†’
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