NYU math professor: OpenAI poured millions in compute into unsolved math problems
rohanpaul_ai · x · 2026-10-10
NYU mathematics professor Tristan Buckmaster says OpenAI has poured millions of dollars of compute into unsolved math problems, describing it as a "life or death situation": if Anthropic solved a Millennium Prize problem first, it would show they had better internal models. Full interview on CNBC Television's YouTube channel.
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