Quanquan Gu: not convinced AI labs should stop treating math problems as benchmarks
QuanquanGu · x · 2026-09-13
Quanquan Gu narrows his disagreement with Csaba Szepesvari: he is not fully convinced AI companies should be asked to stop treating important mathematical problems as benchmarks. Szepesvari notes the letter's only request was precisely that — not a claim that AI is bad, as it praises its potential — but that it isn't working.
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