Jacob Tsimerman won the biggest prize in math. Now he’s working on the most important problem of his career.

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In mid-May, OpenAI announced that an internal AI model had disproved the Erdős unit distance conjecture, a famous problem in discrete geometry that had stumped human mathematicians for the last 80 ...

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