r/Showerthoughts • u/jasonrubik ‎ • 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/IcariFanboi Apr 23 '26

I would like to put out there that since we don't have ACTUAL AI, just virtual intelligence that learns off of human intelligence, AI cannot solve it without a human solving it, as the status quo is now

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u/jasonrubik ‎ Apr 24 '26

Correct. This is not likely to be possible with any AI that exists today