Pachter declines Fields medalists' AI letter, citing math's own failures
Lior Pachter explains why he declined to sign the open letter by 25 Fields medalists decrying AI's misalignment with mathematics, arguing the mathematical community itself shares blame for the field's failures.
2026-09-13 ~ 2026-09-13 · 2 related posts
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- Lior Pachter declines to sign Fields medalists' AI-math letter, and indicts mathematics itself — lpachter · 2026-09-13
- Lior Pachter rebuts 25 Fields medalists: math community is misaligned too — math_rachel · 2026-09-13