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Formal verification

Inspect the formal statement, imported axioms, admitted lemmas, checker version and correspondence with the informal theorem. A successful compiler exit alone does not prove that the intended question was formalized.

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01Anthropic
aⁿ + bⁿ ≠ cⁿ, n > 2

Fermat's Last Theorem, checked by a machine

There are no positive whole numbers a, b and c with aⁿ + bⁿ = cⁿ for n bigger than two. Humans proved this in the 1990s. Claude's new achievement is turning the proof into instructions a computer can check.

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OpenAI

Sharing AI progress in mathematics

Formal verification · provider_announcement

OpenAI publishes new results on open problems in mathematics from an internal frontier model and shares Lean proof formalizations and research details on GitHub.

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