Turnabout is Fair Play: Mathematicians vs. Artists in the AI Era
giffmana · x · 2026-08-03
Investor Giff Konrad pointed out that math-focused individuals were treated poorly when the arts were dominant. Now, it is the era for math-minded people in AI. This follows a discussion suggesting that the public relishes AI solving math problems in a zero-sum way against human mathematicians, possibly evening out childhood math trauma.
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