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Monday, 21 September 2026

OpenAI forms math advisory group as its AI resolves more than 100 open problems

TechCrunch 3 weeks ago 51 ● 3 sources

OpenAI formed an independent advisory group on mathematics and artificial intelligence hosted by the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton to provide mathematicians input on its math research. OpenAI said its internal model has resolved more than 100 additional open problems. The group will offer advisory and release-coordination input without decision-making power or authority to change OpenAI’s pace.

Amazon launches research initiative with Stanford University to advance AI and science

Amazon Science 3 weeks ago 27

Amazon launched the Stanford and Amazon Research Initiative with Stanford University to advance frontier research in AI, energy, and healthcare. The program formalizes more than 10 teams funding active research and PhD fellowships at Stanford. This expands joint Stanford–Amazon projects, adds new PhD fellowships, and supports symposia and workshops to shorten the path from breakthroughs to real-world solutions.

New solo GP firm backing early-stage AI and deeptech startups hits first close of maiden fund

Sifted 3 weeks ago 27 ● 2 sources

Project Ventures, founded by solo GP Shahryar Barati, announced a first close of its maiden fund to back pre-seed and seed startups in AI and deeptech with close ties to Imperial College London. The fund raised £1.2m in its first close. This enables the firm to start investing in early-stage AI and deeptech teams connected to Imperial.

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