Math departments spend far fewer tokens on problems than Anthropic
littmath · x · 2026-08-24
Responding to Dmitry's suggestion to offload math problems to GPUs, Levent Alpoge notes that problems like Hadamard matrices likely don't get much attention from the "world's greatest minds." He expresses doubt that the collective token spend from mathematics departments on these questions is comparable to that of Anthropic.
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