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OpenAI publishes solutions to hundreds of open maths problems
Original: https:// news.sky.com/story/openai-spar ks-mathpocalypse-as-it-publishes-full-or-partial-solutions-to-372-outstanding-pr
OpenAI has published full or partial solutions to 372 outstanding mathematics problems, prompting what commentators are calling a 'mathpocalypse'. The release has sparked debate among researchers, with some mathematicians sceptical, pointing out that partial solutions to long-standing problems are not unusual in the field and questioning how significant the achievement really is.
Why now: OpenAI's release of solutions to long-unsolved maths problems is fueling debate about AI's impact on mathematical research.
Evidence
- https:// news.sky.com/story/openai-spar ks-mathpocalypse-as-it-publishes-full-or-partial-solutions-to-372-outstanding-problems-13596633?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-gb I'm sure loads of actual mathematicians have "partial solutions" too. '"If you want some sense of what things… · chewie@mammut.gogreenit.net · 3
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