proof

29 stories and discussions about proof, aggregated from every source we track.

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[This is a guest post by Grant Sanderson. This blog post was initially written in a different file format and converted using AI. — T.] A sentiment echoing throughout the mathematics communit…

407 points•num42•12 days ago•280 comments•
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264 points•m-hodges•12 days ago•291 comments•
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Trail of Bits discovered and exploited memory safety and logic vulnerabilities in Google’s Rust zero-knowledge proof code to forge a proof claiming better quantum circuit performance metrics than Google’s original…

51 points•sarciszewski•6 months ago•1 comment
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16 points•ivesentit•7 days ago•18 comments•
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Ranked a top 100 research university, VCU is a place where discovery and creativity go hand in hand. Located in downtown Richmond, Virginia, its more than 200 programs emphasize hands-on learning, creativity and…

7 points•bsima•about 10 years ago•0 comments
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We present an exposition of a proof, discovered by GPT-6 Astra, of the Erdős--Sós Conjecture, which states that every graph with average degree greater than $t-2$ contains every tree on $t\geq 2$ vertices.

5 points•tadamcz•8 days ago•0 comments•
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Proof that puzzles can reverse cognitive impairment

3 points•giuliomagnifico•1 day ago•0 comments•
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3 points•ur-whale•5 days ago•0 comments•
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What a cloud agent needs to accept a local agent's work: delivered results, evidence that is literal, located and sufficient, and receipts from the executor.

2 points•Lucasllfs•about 12 hours ago•0 comments•
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The most prized workers will be those who can decode a sea of outputs, spot the meaningful signal and translate it into action that others understand and trust.

2 points•plastic-enjoyer•about 17 hours ago•0 comments•
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A general geometry library in LEAN 4. Contribute to qinz1yang/differential-geometry development by creating an account on GitHub.

2 points•unexpectedtrap•2 days ago•0 comments•
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Point MILLENNIUMS.AI at your AI app and it finds real, proven vulnerabilities. Guides, concepts, and the full API reference.

2 points•bl014h•3 days ago•0 comments•
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In response to Jaffe and Quinn [math.HO/9307227], the author discusses forms of progress in mathematics that are not captured by formal proofs of theorems, especially in his own work in the theory of foliations and…

2 points•rramadass•6 days ago•1 comment•
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Inkline is the human approval API for AI agents. Contribute to Inkline-Verify/ProofOfHuman development by creating an account on GitHub.

2 points•georginaalcaraz•6 days ago•1 comment•
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Po-Shen Loh explains why Euler's number e is natural using only precalculus: one exponential curve has tangent slope 1 at the y-axis, which leads to the compound interest limit.

2 points•andsoitis•10 days ago•0 comments•
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2 points•suopspaces•10 days ago•0 comments•
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A general geometry library in LEAN 4. Contribute to qinz1yang/differential-geometry development by creating an account on GitHub.

1 points•nill0•3 days ago•1 comment•
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1 points•samxif•3 days ago•0 comments•
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Parano1d is a live proof-native Layer 1 built so the future does not inherit every transaction from the past. Validity moves forward in a recursive proof, not an ever-growing execution log. On ordinar

1 points•ignotusnemo•4 days ago•0 comments•
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This document describes a mechanism for sender-constraining OAuth 2.0 tokens via a proof-of-possession mechanism on the application level. This mechanism allows for the detection of replay attacks with access and…

1 points•locknitpicker•5 days ago•0 comments•
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It is somewhat strange, but I haven’t really spent much time working on proof production or recording out of egraphs.

1 points•matt_d•5 days ago•0 comments•
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Proof assistants are introduced through their hardest applications, so people assume opening one means a large project. A four-state Agda specification, compiled and used as the test oracle for Go code, shows how small…

1 points•siberiankot•8 days ago•0 comments•
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1 points•matt_d•9 days ago•0 comments•
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A timeout is not proof that nothing happened. When an agent turns an uncertain outcome into a fresh tool call, one authorized action can become two.

1 points•joshcsimmons•10 days ago•0 comments•
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1 points•At1C•10 days ago•0 comments•
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Journalist Hartnett debuts with a thrilling account of “how one man’s quest to build a truth machine—a computer program that can...

1 points•abiro•10 days ago•0 comments•
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OpenAI says 10,000 AI agents proved Navier-Stokes blow-up in 88 hours. Two mathematicians say the run began after word of their work reached OpenAI.

0 points•axrisi•3 days ago•1 comment
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Claude agents wrote a 13-million-line Lean 4 proof of Fermat's Last Theorem in 11 days. How it was checked, what it cost, and why Kevin Buzzard shrugs.

0 points•axrisi•3 days ago•0 comments

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