AI Boosts Math Research Productivity Tenfold, Researcher Laments
ctjlewis · x · 2026-08-03
A math researcher shared their real experience using AI for research, noting a tenfold increase in productivity. The author jokingly called it "terrible news," reflecting the massive impact and efficiency leap AI tools bring to serious scientific research.
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