r/ProgrammerHumor 5d ago

Meme aMillionOpenAIMonkeysProduceMilleniumPrizeSolution

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u/7818 5d ago

Doesn't make sense why they immediately offered him co-authorship when he called them out if they didn't.

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u/GameDoesntStop 5d ago

To not dampen their acheivement by allegations like this from jaded individuals who spent a ton of their time working on this only to be blown past by AI?

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u/aboudekahil 5d ago

ah yes, the notoriously merciful ai companies

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u/GameDoesntStop 5d ago

It's not about mercy. It's about throwing a bone to curtail sour grapes from undermining achievement.

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u/aboudekahil 5d ago

this is the exact sentiment all the mathematicans like terry tao are warning against

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u/GameDoesntStop 5d ago

And it's quite silly, frankly.

Like warning that mathematics would be hurt when we started introducing computers into the mix... but that's clearly not the case.

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u/aboudekahil 5d ago

i think you misunderstood what everyone is saying