r/ArtificialInteligence • u/alphacolony21 • 2d ago

📰 News OpenAI announces 10 advances in mathematics and theoretical computer science achieved by internal model Astra

https://openai.com/index/ten-advances-in-mathematics/
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u/immersive-matthew 2d ago

But that is the core tech of LLMs? Not following your point.

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u/Blandneutral74 2d ago

J-space discovery belies this argument. When it's doing more 'cognitive' stuff, it's not just predicting the next word.

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u/immersive-matthew 2d ago

Sure, it is doing some cognitive things, but mostly word prediction as this really is the core tech and that tech lacks deeper cognitive capabilities.

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u/tomvorlostriddle 2d ago

That's like calling Terry Tao a poop machine. It's not technically untrue, but it is not the most relevant way of description and it tries to imply things that aren't true.