# OpenAI says its AI made discoveries in math, computer science and physics

OpenAI announced that its artificial intelligence systems have generated discoveries in mathematics, computer science and physics. The claim could signal a growing role for AI in scientific research, though the findings would need independent verification.

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## Sources

### World
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/10/27/ai-makes-discoveries-in-mathematics-computer-science-physics-openai-says?traffic_source=rss) — Tue, 27 Oct 2026 05:01:13 +0000

### Science
- [New Scientist](https://www.newscientist.com/article/2596045-ai-refutes-30-year-old-mathematical-assumption-in-computer-science/?utm_campaign=RSS|NSNS&utm_content=home&utm_medium=RSS&utm_source=NSNS) — Tue, 27 Oct 2026 15:28:44 +0000