A recent experience with ChatGPT 5.5 Pro

· Gowers Wordpress · May 8, 2026, 3:46 p.m.
mathematics Research tools chatgpt language models
Summary
The author shares their experience with ChatGPT 5.5 Pro, highlighting significant improvements in the model's mathematical capabilities and its ability to produce high-level academic work quickly, prompting a reconsideration of what can be expected from large language models in research settings.
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