OpenAI makes breakthrough on 80-year-old maths problem
- May 24
- 1 min read
THE GUARDIAN — The company behind ChatGPT said it had made a breakthrough with a challenge first posed by Hungarian mathematician Paul Erdős in 1946: the planar unit distance problem.
The question posed by Erdős is simple to explain. If you take a sheet of paper and add some dots, how many pairs can be the same distance apart? Erdős proposed the number would rise only slightly faster than the number of dots themselves.
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