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Erdős Problem #863

Erdős problem #863 · erdosproblems.com/863

Result
Proved
Status
Resolved
AI contribution
AI co-developed
Method
Argument
Field
Number Theory, Sidon Sets, Additive Combinatorics
Posed by
Paul Erdős
Year posed
1992
Years open
34y
Solved
2026-04-22
Model
GPT-5.4 Pro
Vendor
Collaborators
Boon Suan Ho
Verification
Site-confirmed
Publication
Announced
Significance
10 / 100
Disclosed cost
Wikipedia
No dedicated article

What the AI did

Ho and GPT-5.4 Pro observed that a positive answer follows by connecting existing results: a routine adaptation of the Erdős-Turán bound for Sidon sets, together with a construction of Cilleruelo, Ruzsa, and Trujillo, gives cr<crc'_r < c_r for all r2r\ge 2.

Verification

Marked solved by erdosproblems.com's official status. Solve credited via Terence Tao's AI-contributions wiki.

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