alt Hacker NewsWe should enjoy the advancement. I also think the AI companies solving this or such problems with rewards shouldn't get any cash - that's the least they can do for human advancement having stolen the entirety of human knowledge and continuing to swallow never before seen amount of energy.
FWIW I think OpenAI have stated they will not claim the award.
They did not do it for the money obviously, but for the PR, that much everyone must agree on.