‘Slop mathematics’: OpenAI walks away from a Caltech AI maths contest
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OpenAI has withdrawn its $1 million sponsorship from a Caltech AI mathematics contest following criticism from mathematicians who accused AI companies of exploiting unpaid academic labor and engaging in research misconduct. Meanwhile, Anthropic maintained its $1 million sponsorship and continued efforts to collaborate with the mathematics community, including formalizing Fermat's Last Theorem using AI.
