4 sources healthy · latest episode 9 Nov 2026
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An algorithm can verify whether a mathematical proof is correct, supporting trust and collaboration with people who have never met.

Unresolved speaker · Mathematics Just Changed Forever — Kevin Hartnett · 26 Oct 2026

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“You have an algorithm that can check whether the proof is correct or not. For math, for example, this is useful for trust. I mean, you can collaborate with people you never have met.”
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