To assess the ability of current AI systems to correctly answer research-level mathematics questions, we share a set of ten math questions which have arisen naturally in the research process of the authors. The questions had not been shared publicly until now; the answers are known to the authors of the questions but will remain encrypted for a short time.
@misc{AbBlHaKi26,
author = {Mohammed Abouzaid and Andrew J. Blumberg and Martin Hairer and Joe Kileel and Tamara G. Kolda and Paul D. Nelson and Daniel Spielman and Nikhil Srivastava and Rachel Ward and Shmuel Weinberger and Lauren Williams},
title = {First Proof},
month = {February},
year = {2026},
eprint = {2602.05192},
eprintclass = {cs.AI},
}