OpenAI publishes new math results from an internal frontier model; LeCun mocks 'housecat' claim

aran_nayebi · x · 2026-10-08

OpenAI officially released a broad range of new mathematical results produced by an internal frontier model, saying it consulted the independent Advisory Group on Mathematics and AI at the Institute for Advanced Study and followed their public recommendations on release. Yann LeCun was quickly mocked at with 'can't wait till it gets as smart as a housecat,' underscoring skepticism about frontier-model capability claims.

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