ChatGPT finds serious math error in paper while only asked to proofread
FlorianGallwitz · x · 2026-11-05
A researcher gave the final version of an article to ChatGPT Plus intending only typo and English fixes — and it uncovered a serious mathematical error instead. The post expresses awe at the model's unexpected math-review capability beyond proofreading.
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