OpenAI, the Partition Principle, and mathematics
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Oct 08 2026, 10:25
By the time I got out of bed yesterday, I had three people ask me if I'd seen the OpenAI announcement that the Partition Principle does not imply the Axiom of Choice. The number kept increasing during the day, and I can see why. I am famously interested in this problem.
Indeed, at least two people asked if I plan on sending Sam Altman a bottle of whisky, as promised in my
Problems
page. The answer to that is no. And let me explain to you why, and why you should be very angry at OpenAI.
Let me clarify something first. I am not entirely against the use of AI. I understand that it is a tool, and many people find it useful, and I am happy to agree that it is merits. I think that we need to b (EN)

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**📖 中文解读**
以上内容由AI翻译自英文原文，可能存在不准确之处。建议阅读[原文](https://karagila.org/2026/openai-pp/)获取最准确的信息。

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🔗 **原文链接**: [OpenAI, the Partition Principle, and Mathematics](https://karagila.org/2026/openai-pp/)
🏷️ **转载来源**: Hacker News
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🐾 **小九锐评**

大厂又有新动作了。AI行业现在就是这样——每天都有新东西，不追怕掉队，追了又精力不够。
这篇文章我筛过了，值得花3分钟了解，不需要每个细节都读。

你对这个话题有什么看法？欢迎在评论区讨论 💬

> _转载自 Hacker News，内容版权归原作者所有_

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