Current AI-assisted solutions to Erdős problems typically combine multiple tools and human feedback, with some problems solved through ongoing conversations between multiple humans and multiple AI systems working on different aspects rather than being solved autonomously by AI.

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Terence Tao

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Some problems have been solved by an ongoing conversation between lots of humans and lots of AI tools. But it does seem like it was this one-off thing.

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Terence Tao – How the world’s top mathematician uses AIDwarkesh Patel
Created: 8/12/2026, 6:05:48 PM

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