

Ryan Williams
Researcher
Now Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MIT
Latest on AI4S.fyiTimeline · Oct 26OpenAI and Anthropic each claim a subexponential 3-SAT algorithm refuting the Exponential Time Hypothesis, each checked in Lean, neither checked by anyone outsidePhotos come from each person's X account, their own site, lab or team page, a conference page that lists them as a speaker in the same role, or Wikimedia Commons under the licence credited, so some may be out of date. Anyone can ask for theirs to be replaced or removed. Contact →
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- Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science · MIT
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- 2026-10-26OpenAI and Anthropic each claim a subexponential 3-SAT algorithm refuting the Exponential Time Hypothesis, each checked in Lean, neither checked by anyone outside
- 2026-10-26OpenAI arranged its examiners before announcing, and the group it arranged wrote to its field to say the involvement is not certification
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