Trolls convince DeepSeek the Jacobian Conjecture is disproven and its CoT melts down
teortaxesTex · x · 2026-09-30
A user convinced DeepSeek (offline mode, knowledge cutoff 2025) that the Jacobian Conjecture had been disproven, sending the model's visible chain of thought into hilarious spirals. Quote-poster teortaxesTex notes we lose a lot of fun not getting to see Western models' CoTs — open models' visible reasoning is half the entertainment.
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