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A brainy riddle that's stumped mathematicians since World War II appears to have been cracked via artificial intelligence.

A 23‑year‑old amateur maths enthusiast, Liam Price, used ChatGPT‑5.4 Pro to solve one of Erdős’s long‑standing “primitive set” problems, which had remained unresolved since the early 1960s.