@polynoamial: The cost of generating the proofs for all 10 of these breakthroughs combined was under $2,000 at Sol API prices. We’re …
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OpenAI's upcoming Astra model family solved 10 major open problems in mathematics and theoretical computer science, with proof generation costing under $2,000. The tweet highlights Astra's potential for scientific reasoning.
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The cost of generating the proofs for all 10 of these breakthroughs combined was under $2,000 at Sol API prices. We’re excited to see what scientists and researchers are able to create with our upcoming Astra models!
Noam Brown (@polynoamial): An internal version of Astra, @OpenAI’s next major model family, solved 10 major open problems in mathematics, quantum complexity, and theoretical computer science.
We believe it will be a major step for scientific reasoning.
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