OpenAI establishes advisory panel of mathematicians to improve engagement with mathematical research

<figure> <img alt="" src="https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/09/gettyimages-2294952541.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100" /> <figcaption> </figcaption> </figure> <p>After experiencing a series of significant challenges related to mathematical results, OpenAI is consulting mathematicians to improve its approach moving forward.</p> <p>On September 23, 2026, the company announced the formation of an independent panel of mathematicians. This group is tasked with advising OpenAI and other AI companies on their interactions with mathematical research and the broader mathematics community, focusing on how new results are presented and released. The announcement surprised many in the mathematics field. Some researchers indicated that while the establishment of the group is a positive initial step, there are still fundamental questions regarding its purpose and operations.</p> <p>Read the full story at The Verge.</p>