AI Aces Putnam Math and Zero-Day Exploits: The Real Winners in This Messy Economy
An AI just solved every Putnam 2025 problem. Meanwhile, it's spitting out zero-day exploits like candy. Buckle up—this is the AI economy's ugly underbelly.
⚡ Key Takeaways
- Numina-Lean-Agent aces Putnam 2025 and formalizes advanced theorems using off-the-shelf LLMs and smart tools.
- LLMs like Opus 4.5 generate zero-day exploits, signaling industrialized cyber espionage limited only by compute.
- Winners: compute providers and tool developers; losers: traditional mathematicians and elite hackers.
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Originally reported by Import AI
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