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by andai 1 day ago
>more recently, a new general-purpose AI system from OpenAI disproved an important conjecture in combinatorial geometry. This result would have been worthy of publication in a major mathematics journal if humans had been the authors

The quality of the mathematics is a function of who has authored it?

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I suspect it's more that LLMs are not allowed under current journal rules to be authors.
Worthiness of publication in a journal.