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OpenAI withdraws three mathematical results

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OpenAI withdrew three mathematical results from its GitHub math repository, which now includes 6 new Lean formalizations and 19 modifications, bringing the total to approximately 42% top-line results formalized.

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  1. DISCUSSIONsashank_1509news.ycombinator.com
  2. DISCUSSIONtheemathasnews.ycombinator.com
  3. SOURCEhngithub.com
  4. SOURCE@miniapeur“These include OpenAI's announced Navier-Stokes proof. In particular, we show that the formalised Lean proof does not correspond to the NL proof of blow-up of solutions to the Navier-Stokes equations.”x.com
  5. SUPPORT@therundownai“OpenAI has also withdrawn 3 of the papers, and 14 more have been revised since the release.”x.com
  6. SOURCE@0xdoug“κ = 2⁻¹⁵ (tightened from κ = 2⁻¹⁸²) A 500 thousand fold improvement over the previous result and a 2 ^ 167 fold improvement over the original OpenAI result.”x.com
  7. SUPPORT@borismpower“Wow, this is truly inspiring!!”x.com
  8. SUPPORT@doomslide“The result released by OpenAI (#311) on October 6, 2026... identical to a preliminary version of the present paper that was uploaded to ChatGPT on September 8, 2026”x.com
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