# AI is solving math problems that stumped humans. What comes next?

- Source: Phys.org
- Published: 2026-10-23T17:40:14+00:00
- Category: Science
- Original: https://phys.org/news/2026-10-ai-math-problems-stumped-humans.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/ai-is-solving-math-problems-that-stumped-humans-what-comes-next-0d9d68/

A few short years ago, asking AI to add two four-digit numbers together for a third-grade math assignment would have been a bad idea. Over half the time, the answer would be wrong, studies have shown. Long division or a "leaky tank" problem, an algebra class staple? Forget about it.

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