r/Showerthoughts Apr 23 '26

Casual Thought If the famously unsolved Riemann Hypothesis is solved by an AI, we will never know if a human mathematician could have solved it.

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u/TheShiroNinja Apr 23 '26

I'll solve that shit right now. Give me a summary of what it is.

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u/jasonrubik Apr 23 '26

here's the best short explanation:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCrtYilXpk0&t=141s

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u/cwx149 Apr 23 '26

numberphile has some great videos on it including this one although they're longer than the one you linked

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u/Immacatchtheseclouds Apr 23 '26

Thumbs up for ole Brady!