The closest the field has come to solving the planar unit distance problem, first proposed in the 1940s, was in 1984. Now, OpenAI claims an internal model has cracked the puzzle.

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The first class of students who have been at Seckinger High School since they were freshmen graduated this month. By now, districts from Boston to Miami have caught the same A.I. fever, vowing to ...

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King's College London researchers hope the chip will help answer previously unanswerable questions about the most important natural processes.

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