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OpenAI said its internal AI models have solved three open problems in math, computer science and physics, and that it has asked outside experts to check the proofs; some researchers reportedly expressed frustration with the company's gatekeeping of its breakthroughs.
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OpenAI said its models generated a proof that the Exponential Time Hypothesis is false, and it released new results for math and physics problems.
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OpenAI announces AI discoveries in math, computer science and physics
OpenAI asks outside experts, including a Nobel laureate, to check proofs its AI produced in math, computer science, and physics
The Decoder · 27 Oct 2026, 12:37
OpenAI announces three big science discoveries and a new way to work with academics
The Verge AI · 26 Oct 2026, 23:37
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“OpenAI said its models generated proof that the Exponential Time Hypothesis is false. It also released new results for math and physics problems.”
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