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OpenAI's Astra: Ten Claimed Math Breakthroughs, One Unreleased Model

OpenAI has named its next major model, and says an internal version of it produced ten advances in mathematics, from an explicit non-sofic group to the first general sphere-packing exponent improvement since 1978. The manuscripts are real and public. The independent verification hasn't happened yet.

Part 1 From "Too Dangerous to Release" to a Public Launch Part 2 The Friday Evening Letter Part 3 The Fight Over What It Meant