Math Can’t Go On Like This

AI just solved one of the world’s hardest math problems.
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Chinese math prodigy who turned down MIT has no regrets as former math rival wins Fields Medal

Former Chinese mathematics prodigy Liu Zhiyu says he has no regrets about walking away from the field, even after his former Olympiad roommate and rival Deng Yu went on to win the Fields Medal.
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Field Medalist Yu Deng jokes about quitting math for fiction as 25 winners warn AI is damaging the field

25 winners of mathematics' highest honor, among them a medalist who joked he would quit the field for romance fiction, warned ...
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Fields medalists warn AI math competition threatens intellectual labor

Fields Medalists, including Heo Joon-i, a professor at Princeton University, and Terence Tao, a professor at UCLA, the ...
Scientific American

AI may have just solved a million-dollar math problem. The field will never be the same

A mathematician compared the feat to the history-making chess competition in which IBM’s Deep Blue computer beat Garry ...
Crypto Briefing

Twenty-five Fields Medal winners warn of misalignment between AI and mathematics

Twenty-five Fields Medal winners led by Terence Tao warn AI companies prioritize benchmark speed over mathematical rigor, risking unreliable ...
The Next Web

‘Slop mathematics’: OpenAI walks away from a Caltech AI maths contest

An open letter signed by 771 mathematicians pushed OpenAI out of a student-run AI maths contest at Caltech. It calls the ...