After OpenAI's math results, a take: humans are the bottleneck in every verifiable domain
inductionheads · x · 2026-10-07
Reacting to OpenAI's release of new mathematical results from an internal frontier model, FakePsyho argues this marks the point where most people stop caring about the math itself and just accept 'of course AI is better at math than humans'—a pattern he predicts will eventually repeat in every verifiable domain, where humans become the bottleneck. inductionheads quips about how math awards can even be given out anymore.
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