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OpenAI Forms New Math Advisory Group Amidst Community Friction

OpenAI has established an independent advisory group composed of elite mathematicians to mend relations with the scientific community. The move follows previous controversial announcements by the company.

28 September 2026
OpenAI Forms New Math Advisory Group Amidst Community Friction

Artificial intelligence firm OpenAI has formed a new independent advisory group comprising prominent mathematicians. The group aims to improve communication and trust between OpenAI and the mathematical community, which has expressed frustration over past announcements.

Sources within the mathematical community, including a member of the newly formed group, have described the process as disorganized. This feedback echoes criticisms from previous instances where OpenAI's mathematical advancements were announced in a manner that alienated experts.

The formation of the advisory board comes after a period of strained interactions. OpenAI has faced scrutiny for how it has presented its progress in areas like mathematics, leading to calls for greater transparency and collaboration.

This initiative represents OpenAI's latest effort to address concerns and rebuild credibility. The effectiveness of the advisory group and its impact on future collaborations remain to be seen.

Original source: theverge.com