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Claude’s rebuttal to Apple’s recent paper went viral

June 16, 2025 View original thread

Claude’s rebuttal to Apple’s recent paper went viral

A guy, non-researcher, submitted a joke paper to arXiv with Claude as the main author

it contained real legit problems with the Apple paper (one of the problems was impossible to solve), and went viral

open.substack.com/pub/lawsen/p...

An actual researcher in the space finally gave me the context I'd been missing: they regularly
have to review conference submissions that are about this quality. What I'd intended as obvious satire ≥ was, apparently, indistinguishable from what many people are aiming to pass off as legit.
That's when I realised I'd messed up.

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2 hours later

this was the paper: arxiv.org/html/2506.09...

arxiv.org

The Illusion of the Illusion of Thinking A Comment on Shojaee et al. (2025)

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