I wouldn't call the situation settled, nor do I expect we will ever find out what truly happened: - a rare low likelihood sequence of coincidences - deliberat

I wouldn't call the situation settled, nor do I expect we will ever find out what truly happened: - a rare low likelihood sequence of coincidences - deliberate frontier lab behavior, setting intellectual interrupts on LLM "aha"-moments, so that when some mathematician explains for the umpteenth time the approach they want to take "stop paraphrasing my approach, start the actual calculation!" and when the chatbot eventually groks it, they can scoop in, possibly with live dash-board and interrupt priority levels ranging from "ensure this sample gets into the new dataset" to "Millenium Prize Scoop Opportunity Imminent, call Sam"... There is always an alignment problem, incentives to ideals, behavior to incentives, ...