- A Fields Medalist, Timothy Gowers, tested ChatGPT 5.5 Pro and found it capable of delivering PhD-level math research in under two hours with no human assistance.
- The model improved an exponential bound to a polynomial one for open problems in number theory within an hour, showcasing remarkable capabilities that challenge the standard bar for mathematical contributions.
- This revelation underscores the rapid advancements in AI and highlights the evolving landscape of academic collaboration between humans and machines.
Originally published at the-decoder.com. Curated by AI Maestro.
Stay ahead of AI. Get the most important stories delivered to your inbox — no spam, no noise.