Claim · 2025-11-06 · publication · Stated in source · Supported

“AI progress and recommendations” (2025-11-06) states a prediction by OpenAI: “AI to be capable of making very small discoveries”; horizon as stated: In 2026. The record says nothing about whether the event happened.

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What it connects

AI progress and recommendations → states a prediction → AI to be capable of making very small discoveries

Where it appears

Predictions on record →

Claim and evidence

AI progress and recommendationsstates a prediction ↓AI to be capable of making very small discoveries

Machine-checkedStated in sourceSupported

Supporting evidence: primary · 1 source

Date: 2025-11-06 · publication Records dated 2025 →

Scope and limitsRests on transcriptions by a reviewer from a different model family of a copy the preparing assistant could not reach; that reviewer read the copy again on 2026-11-05 and confirms the quoted wording. The page is unsigned and published under the company's name. Altman's "The Gentle Singularity" (June 2025) is recorded separately.

The evidence 01

primary sourceSupports the claim

AI progress and recommendations

OpenAI · 2025-11-06

Archived copy, captured 2025-11-07: AI progress and recommendations

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Paraphrase

In its paragraph of dated expectations, the page says that the company expects (“we expect”) “AI to be capable of making very small discoveries” “in 2026”.

Location in source Main text, dated expectations

Machine-checked · 2026-11-03

Source details and check notes

Authors: OpenAI
Version: Internet Archive capture 20251107162450, read by a reviewer from a different model family; openai.com returned HTTP 403 to the preparing assistant. The capture bears 6 November 2025 (as read by a reviewer from a different model family).
Canonical address: Open the canonical source ↗
Accessed: 2026-11-05
Language: English (en)
Archive copy: Open archived copy, captured 2025-11-07: AI progress and recommendations. Captured 1 day after the recorded publication date. An archive copy shows only what the archive retrieved on 2025-11-07. It does not prove what the page said earlier, and it can differ from the copy checked on 2026-11-05.
Attribution: OpenAI, “AI progress and recommendations”, 2025-11-06.
Reuse: No open redistribution licence asserted. Bibliographic metadata, editorial paraphrases and short attributed quotations (at most 50 words each). Recheck terms before wider redistribution.
Check notes: Paraphrase, with the record’s words in quotation marks, of a passage read by a reviewer from a different model family on 2026-11-03. The capture's length is not known here, so the passage is a labelled paraphrase with the record's words in quotation marks. Copy read: Internet Archive capture 20251107162450, read by a reviewer from a different model family on 2026-11-03 and again on 2026-11-05; the preparing assistant could not reach it. Machine-checked; no human editorial review.

Status and meaning

Editorial status. Machine-checked. Machines found this record and checked it against its sources; no person accepted it individually. Each evidence record above shows how it was checked.

Relation. The document states a prediction: an event, by a date or within a horizon, in the document’s own words. The record is dated by the document, never by the target date. It documents what the text states and when; it says nothing about whether the event happened, and it implies no agreement or influence.

Date. Publication date of the text. The capture of 2025-11-07 bears 6 November 2025 (as read by a reviewer from a different model family).

Record ID pr-f-openai-2025-very-small-discoveries