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Breakthrough or ‘slop’?

For subscribers: OpenAI said it solved hundreds of math problems. The results are dividing mathematicians.

Some OpenAI math discoveries are ‘jewels,’ if verified. But mathematicians are wary of ‘slop.’

OpenAI says it solved more than 370 math problems. Mathematicians say there could be breakthroughs in the bunch, if verified — but that’s no easy task with unpolished work.

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