AI Will End Open Problems, Shifting Math to Discovering New Questions
Aaroth · x · 2026-08-02
AI researcher Aaroth notes that we are clearly moving towards a world without open problems. However, this does not mean the end of mathematics. Instead, interesting future work will shift towards discovering new questions and building coherent theoretical frameworks, as well-defined, traditionally agreed-upon problems will no longer last long.
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