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OpenAI's unreleased model generates vast mathematical discoveries

OpenAI has released a significant output from an unreleased frontier model, generating a vast collection of mathematical results across various fields. These findings, which include 81% of major math discoveries in the past three years, were produced with the equivalent of three hours of ChatGPT Pro compute time. While some results have been verified, the sheer volume and complexity suggest a potential future where machine mathematics diverges from human comprehension, creating an "effective theory" for human understanding. AI

IMPACT Suggests a future where AI-generated mathematics may surpass human comprehension, potentially creating a new paradigm for scientific discovery.

RANK_REASON Frontier lab (OpenAI) disclosure of novel output from an unreleased model, presented as a significant research milestone. [lever_c_demoted from frontier_release: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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OpenAI's unreleased model generates vast mathematical discoveries

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  1. Exponential View (Azeem Azhar) TIER_1 English(EN) · Azeem Azhar ·

    🔮 What is left to do

    The future of science may be provable, profitable and incomprehensible