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OpenAI Claims Its Model Solves 100-Plus New Open Math Problems, Forms Independent IAS Advisory Group

Sep 22, 2026
TechCrunch
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Summary

OpenAI says its internal model solves more than 100 additional open mathematics problems and creates an independent IAS-based advisory group of nine mathematicians, who will assess results and can publicly disagree with the company.

Key Points

  • OpenAI forms the independent Advisory Group on Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence at Princeton's Institute for Advanced Study and claims its internal model resolves more than 100 additional open math problems.
  • The unpaid group assesses the significance of new results and coordinates releases, while members retain control of membership and may publicly disagree with OpenAI.
  • Nine mathematicians join as initial members; only IAS mathematician Camillo De Lellis also signs the earlier open letter from 25 Fields Medalists criticizing AI labs' race to solve famous problems.

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