OpenAI publishes solutions to 350+ math problems, igniting fury in the math community
stigmatized_ · reddit · 2026-10-10
OpenAI this week published solutions to 350+ math problems, claiming the model did in days what the math community couldn't in years — drawing backlash from academics. The poster, in a combative rant, argues mathematicians are simply afraid of job loss as 'a couple of transistors' outperform the field.
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