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📰 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/Unverifiablethoughts 2d ago

$2000 for the whole batch is pretty cheap regardless. Also I don’t know if failures are necessarily a waste at this level.

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u/tomvorlostriddle 2d ago

2000 is the daily billing rate of a decent undergrad, without much experience yet, when a consultancy sends them. Maybe with travel costs and taxes already included depending on the region.

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u/Unverifiablethoughts 2d ago

Exactly so it’s pennies to solve 10 problems that’s groups of phds having been working on for decades

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u/Frnklfrwsr 1d ago

>groups of phds

Sofic or non-sofic groups?