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Caltech students organized a ‘Mathathon’ sponsored by Anthropic and OpenAI. Then came the backlash

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Caltech students faced backlash after announcing that Anthropic and OpenAI would sponsor their Mathathon competition.

AI juggernauts Anthropic and OpenAI were set to sponsor the two-day "Mathathon" competition. Critics objected.

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