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Epoch finds experts had the approach but not the execution

development2026-03-24

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Epoch AI notes a consistent pattern across autonomous novel mathematics: experts consider the general approach but get stuck executing it, and when they see the machine's solution they are happy with it.

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Which places the bottleneck in stamina rather than insight — the same diagnosis offered for the gluon result in February.

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