Mathematicians want proof OpenAI didn’t use their work
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TL;DR
- Mathematician Andreas Thom accuses OpenAI of dishonesty and lack of transparency about its training data.
- Thom suspects his interactions with ChatGPT may have contributed to OpenAI's recent mathematical breakthroughs.
- OpenAI's responses did not satisfy Thom regarding whether his conversations were used in training data.
- Concerns echo previous accusations that OpenAI's models may have benefited from other researchers' unpublished work.
- Thom argues that OpenAI should provide proof by disclosing datasets if they deny using user research.
- The controversy adds to unease in the mathematical community about OpenAI's practices.
- There is a worry that such behavior could lead to increased secrecy in mathematics research.