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OpenAI announces three big science discoveries and a new way to work with academics.

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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 announced three "major" discoveries in math, computer science, and physics, less than a month after releasing hundreds of manuscripts it said contained solutions to long-standing mathematics questions.

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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 new discoveries in mathematics, computer science and physics
Engadget AI · 26 Oct 2026, 20:30

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“Less than a month after its mass release of hundreds of manuscripts that it said contained solutions to long-standing mathematics questions, OpenAI is back with three more "major" discoveries in math, computer science, and physics.”
The Verge AI, 26 Oct 2026, 23:37.

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