Amateur Solves 60-Year-Old Erdős Problem with a Single GPT-5.4 Pro Prompt

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Published: Apr 27, 2026 01:10
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This incredible breakthrough demonstrates the awe-inspiring power of modern Generative AI and advanced Large Language Models (LLMs) to democratize complex mathematics. By utilizing intuitive Prompt Engineering, an amateur was able to achieve a result that stumped experts for decades, highlighting a thrilling new era of human-AI collaboration. Even mathematical genius Terence Tao acknowledges this as a nice achievement, showcasing the exciting potential for AI to accelerate discovery.
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