Physicists find their own solutions wrong after AI disputes them

CatAstro_Piyush · x · 2026-10-15

Quoting a physics eval: reviewers first judged Astra wrong on several problems, but on closer inspection the original reference solutions contained subtle errors while Astra's answers were correct. An excerpt notes problems once used to train early-career researchers are no longer appropriate assignments unless purely for practice — "Physics is next."

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