‘Immature playground boasting’: Mathematicians uneasy at OpenAI’s latest scalp

OpenAI's AI model recently solved a Millennium Prize Problem, a mathematics puzzle that experts couldn't crack for decades, by using 10,000 autonomous agents (AI systems that complete tasks without human direction) at a cost of around $15 million. The achievement has made mathematicians uncomfortable because it represents a fundamentally different approach to solving problems compared to traditional mathematical methods, highlighting the rapid pace of AI advancement.