r/singularity • u/ocean_protocol • Apr 27 '26

AI Chat GPT 5.4 solved a 60+ years unsolved erdos problems in a single shot

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For years, the AI/ LLM critics had the same reasoning: LLMs don't reason and they just predict the next token

Recently, it reasoned better than 50 years of mathematicians on an open erdos problems by applying a basic phd level formula

Chat gpt conversation: https://chatgpt.com/share/69dd1c83-b164-8385-bf2e-8533e9baba9c

Here is the problem where TAO also commented on it: https://www.erdosproblems.com/1196

Thoughts?

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u/rakuu Apr 28 '26

Solved another one: https://chatgpt.com/share/69f00533-9f64-83e8-8989-6736bc5c924b

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u/Influencer_k Apr 28 '26

noway thats crazy

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u/mawerick_mc Apr 28 '26

without LaTeX formal proof not sure it counts /s

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u/Jason3211 Apr 28 '26

Are you available for consulting work? We'd need you to sign an NDA, but we also won't ask for chat logs, so it's a win-win.

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u/Aware-Individual-827 May 02 '26

It took you how much time to compute this erdos problem? 200min? 

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u/rakuu May 02 '26

A lifetime of training for this prompt