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Mathematicians want proof OpenAI didn’t use their work
TechAI development controversy
A researcher is accusing OpenAI of unethical behavior and lack of transparency about the origins of its training data.
This comes after a bitter row erupted over whether the company's models benefited from unpublished work, with a second mathematician, Andreas Thom, raising concerns on Mastodon.
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Key Takeaways
- Mathematicians are questioning OpenAI's use of their work
- Unpublished work may have been used in OpenAI's models
- The issue is related to the origins of OpenAI's training data
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- Potential repercussions for OpenAI, clarification on data usage
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Impact on the mathematical community, transparency in AI development
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- Sep 10The Verge: Another mathematician accused the company of ‘dishonesty’ after several big breakthroughs.
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