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AI-generated math proof in OpenAI's book contains error, corrected

A recent arXiv paper identifies a polarity error in a proof presented in OpenAI's "Ten Advances in Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science." The error, found in a quantitative greedy conditioning lemma used in the proof of an exponential parallel-repetition theorem, involves a reversal between complementary events. The paper provides a counterexample, identifies the correct continuation condition, and offers a corrected proof, noting that the repair is local and does not affect the main theorem's statement. AI

IMPACT Highlights the need for rigorous auditing of AI-generated mathematical proofs to prevent subtle but critical errors.

RANK_REASON The cluster contains an academic paper published on arXiv that analyzes and corrects a mathematical proof generated by AI and published by a major AI lab. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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AI-generated math proof in OpenAI's book contains error, corrected

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  1. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Miko{\l}aj Sienicki, Krzysztof Sienicki ·

    Auditing an AI-Generated Mathematical Proof: A Correction to a Greedy Conditioning Lemma in Quantum Parallel Repetition

    arXiv:2608.14673v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Chapter 6 of OpenAI's *Ten Advances in Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science* claims an exponential parallel-repetition theorem for all finite two-player, one-round entangled games. Early in the proof, the chapter uses a quan…