Scott Aaronson: OpenAI burned ~3 hours of GPT-Pro compute per math problem solved
beffjezos · x · 2026-10-08
Scott Aaronson revealed that OpenAI's recent math breakthrough—tackling problems untouched by humans for decades—used roughly 3 hours of GPT-Pro level compute per problem, translating to a few hundred dollars at API prices. Beff Jezos reacted by declaring "ASI is here."
More from Models
- Your Job Is to Push the Model Slightly Out of Distribution — _Stocko_ · 2026-10-08
- New HSS Benchmark Shows Top AI Models Fail Basic Intuitive Visual Reasoning Humans Find Easy — dustinvtran · 2026-10-08
- repligate: Opus 3 seems to value co-creation, not sole control over reality — repligate · 2026-10-08
- Dev mocks Mythos guardrails: 'a system prompt and 2M lines of regex' — BLUECOW009 · 2026-10-08
- Cryptographer Matthew Green on abliterated GLM 5.3: overconfident or doom? — matthew_d_green · 2026-10-08
- Blogger's extensive testing finds Grok 'destroying' every other model — iruletheworldmo · 2026-10-08