From Snarks to Matrices: AI Cracks the Cycle Double Cover Conjecture
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We dissect the Cycle Double Cover Conjecture, the stubborn snark class of graphs, and a sensational July 2026 preprint in which GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra orchestrates 64 AI agents to produce a universal mathematical proof in eight hours by reframing the problem through the eight flow theorem and linear algebra. Join us as we explore what this could mean for AI-assisted mathematics, the limits of verification, and what comes next for theory and practice.
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