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>Maybe mathematics just becomes a little more like other fields--relying on labs with lots of money for compute, digging through a corpus of AI-generated proofs, etc.

Dr. Tao said the same thing. Somehow, this letter came through. He wants to conduct Math competitions where participants who don’t have formal credentials can contribute to mathematical research through AI.

Title: Terence Tao - SAIR Competitions and the Future of Experimental Mathematics

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rB9YOi3lb7w

and this:

Daniel Litt - Working with LLMs to do high quality math

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wL8NlhxXcU

parent num42 1 month ago

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