Mathematicians want proof OpenAI didn’t use their work
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Disputes over whether unpublished mathematical work ended up in training data show that provenance and consent are becoming hard constraints for high-end model training. If your models touch specialized domains, start building auditable data pipelines now—regulators and domain experts will eventually demand receipts.
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