Google AI wins silver at International Mathematical Olympiad

arstechnica.com July 25, 2024, 11:00 PM UTC

Summary: Google DeepMind's AI systems, AlphaProof and AlphaGeometry 2, achieved a silver medal equivalent at the 2024 International Mathematical Olympiad by solving four out of six problems, scoring 28 out of 42 points. This marks the first time an AI has reached this level in the competition. The systems utilized reinforcement learning and formal mathematical language, with notable performance on geometry problems.

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