Large language models

Yet a paper posted on February 10 (opens a new tab) left the math world by turns stunned, delighted and ready to welcome a bold new talent into its midst. Its author was Hannah Cairo (opens a new tab), just 17 at the time. She had solved a 40-year-old mystery about how functions behave, called the Mizohata-Takeuchi conjecture. “We were all shocked, absolutely. I don’t remember ever seeing anything like that,” said Itamar…

So, my verdict is: GPT top. Then there's a big gap. Then there's Grok, followed by Gemini 2.5, which might well be right that it's impossible. Gemini DeepThink, which really isn't worth the money, and at the very bottom, there is Claude. I think this illustrates what the current models are good for and what not. What they are good at: they're really good now at digging up related work and explaining it, which is good for…