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Google’s Aletheia Advances the State of the Art of Fully Autonomous Agentic Math Research

91.9% on IMO-ProofBench. Google's Aletheia just crossed the threshold where AI agents can autonomously discover research-level proofs.

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Why it matters

Google's Aletheia demonstrates a critical capability milestone: fully autonomous agents solving novel mathematical problems without human intervention. This signals a shift from assisted research tools to independent discovery systems—reshaping how R&D teams approach mathematical problem-solving.

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  1. Aletheia solved 6/10 novel math problems in FirstProof challenge

  2. Scored ~91.9% on IMO-ProofBench

  3. Built on Gemini 3 Deep Think

  4. Demonstrates fully autonomous agentic math research without human intervention

  5. FirstProof and IMO-ProofBench are research-level capability benchmarks

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Publisher excerpt: Google announced Aletheia, an AI using Gemini 3 Deep Think that solved 6/10 novel math problems in the FirstProof challenge. Aletheia also scored ~91.9% on IMO-ProofBench, signaling a significant shift in automated research-level proof discovery without human intervention. By Bruno Couriol
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