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Hesamation: "mathematicians: … publish real proofs … OpenAI: fine. here's 722 papers"

ℏεsam @Hesamation · x · 2026-10-06 · ★★ · archived

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Viral framing of the release as OpenAI answering mathematicians' demand for checkable proofs (~122k views by 7 Oct).

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Posted 22:35 UTC on 6 Oct, quoting OpenAI: "mathematicians: frontier labs need to publish real proofs so we can check them, not blog posts / OpenAI: fine. here's 722 papers", with a meme image of Sam Altman, arms raised, in front of a whiteboard of formulas. It plays on the criticism of OpenAI's 21 Sept "100+ open problems" claim, which came without papers (2026-09-21-openai-100-open-problems-claim). Reach at 11:31 UTC on 7 Oct: ~122k views, 3,157 likes.

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mathematicians: frontier labs need to publish real proofs so we can check them, not blog posts

OpenAI: fine. here’s 722 papers

Quoting @OpenAI: We’re releasing a broad range of new mathematical results produced by an internal frontier model.

We’ve been consulting with the independent Advisory Group on Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence at the Institute for Advanced Study, and we have drawn on their advice and public recommendations to inform how we release these results.

https://github.com/openai/math

Media: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/HT-zuBkXIAAdafj.jpg?name=orig

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