User Observes GPT Is Oddly Biased Toward Searching for Counterexamples in Math
quasicoh · x · 2026-09-11
The author guesses the result might be a counterexample. They ask whether the other person has tried doing any math with GPT, saying that when they tried, GPT seemed very biased toward searching for counterexamples for some reason. Context shows the other person hopes the result is a proof rather than a counterexample, since the latter would be boring at this point.
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