Ofir Press: OpenAI's math moment will hit coding in 6-18 months
OfirPress · x · 2026-10-07
Ofir Press (SWE-bench creator) reacts to OpenAI's latest breakthrough: he can't quite describe what OpenAI just did to math, but that moment will hit coding within 6-18 months — and he has no idea what that actually looks like or means.
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