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AI reasoning
Coverage of AI reasoning in the Nexus archive.
- Is AI Reasoning Right for the Wrong Reasons?
The article questions the validity of AI reasoning, noting skepticism about 'large reasoning models' (LRMs) introduced in 2024. It mentions an OpenAI 'general-purpose reasoning model' solving a famous open mathematical problem, though the context remains critical of AI's reasoning capabilities.
- OpenAI makes breakthrough on 80-year-old maths problem
OpenAI has announced a breakthrough in AI reasoning by successfully solving an 80-year-old mathematical problem known as the planar unit distance problem, originally posed by Hungarian mathematician Paul Erdős in 1946. This achievement demonstrates further advances in the company's AI capabilities beyond language understanding.