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OpenAI has published hundreds of new mathematical findings generated by an unreleased AI model, posted to GitHub. Some of the papers prove long-running hypotheses and others disprove proposed explanations, drawing concern from experts who worry OpenAI is not doing due diligence to vet results and that its AI models are not accessible to the broader field of mathematics.
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OpenAI posted hundreds more results on major math problems, saying most were produced from a single prompt given to a single AI agent.
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