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Thomas Wolf on Scientific Research | The Dispute Index

Thomas Wolf on Scientific Research

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Public disputes concerning scientific research, research methods, authorship, credit, collaboration, publication, and research conduct.

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Condemned1Statements: September 8, 2026. Not selected. Activate to add.Defended or excused0No statements. Not selected. Activate to add.Challenged the characterization0No statements. Not selected. Activate to add.Minimized0No statements. Not selected. Activate to add.Mixed or conditional0No statements. Not selected. Activate to add.Explicitly stayed out0No statements. Not selected. Activate to add.

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1 statement on this page. Dates: September 8, 2026

1 matching statement. Dates: September 8, 2026

1 published statement. Dates: September 8, 2026

Thomas Wolf
Role at the time: Personal public response
September 8, 2026Condemned
Responding to
OpenAI improperly pressured the researchers over authorship and publication of the mathematical results.
"marketing games hurtful for the real scientific community"
Why we used this label
Condemnation of the reported conduct, qualified by an explicit request to hear the other account.
Thomas Wolf criticizes the reported handling of researchers and asks to hear both sides (opens in a new tab)

Full thread includes his 06:58:39Z follow-up urging readers to wait for the other side's account.

Our account of this statement has been corrected. 1 correction

Read statement Did OpenAI improperly pressure mathematicians over authorship and credit?