littmath: the real AI-math concerns are scooping and authorship
littmath · x · 2026-09-11
Responding to pushback on his critique of recent AIxMath results, littmath clarifies his two main concerns: the rush to scoop researchers after hearing they had a result—which incentivizes secrecy and harms openness—and negotiations over authorship.
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