‘Pure insanity’: Mathematicians will need years to make sense of OpenAI’s latest drop

Source: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1008726/openai-mathematics-solutions-chaos

October 9, 2026

"Staggering." "Overwhelming." "Unprecedented." "Surreal." "Pure insanity." Those were among the descriptions more than three dozen mathematicians reached for in conversations with The Verge as they tried to make sense of the flood of mathematical results Open…

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