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Mathematicians Call for OpenAI Boycott Over Flood of AI-Generated Proofs

The Association for Human Mathematics is urging a boycott of OpenAI after the company released more than 700 AI-generated mathematics manuscripts at once, with three papers retracted the next day due to a sign error. Fields Medalist Terence Tao warns that mass automated harvesting of open problems could leave entire branches of mathematics less fertile.

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The Association for Human Mathematics is urging a boycott of OpenAI after the company released more than 700 AI-generated mathematics manuscripts at once, with three papers retracted the next day due to a sign error. Fields Medalist Terence Tao warns that mass automated harvesti…