OpenAI's Internal Math Models Solve Long-Standing Problems, Sparking 'Nuclear' Reactions

OpenAI's internal frontier models have reportedly solved multiple long-standing math problems, with commentators claiming the company is downplaying the breakthroughs for PR reasons. Researchers describe the progress as 'nuclear' and a potential Copernican shift in understanding intelligence.

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