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OpenAI says it cracked one of math’s grand challenges. But there are troubling questions about how they did it—and what it means for us all
Apologies in advance for a long essay today. But there are several important points to be made and the background is, well, complicated.
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Apologies in advance for a long essay today. But there are several important points to be made and the background is, well, complicated. Over the weekend, rumors swirled that Anthropic was on the cusp of announcing that one of its AI models had cracked one of the Millennium Prize Problems. These are seven complex mathematical challenges that the Clay Mathematics Institute, founded by American mutual fund magnate Landon Clay, selected in the year 2000, offering a $1 million prize for the first correct solution to each problem.
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