Gradient descent may end mathematics as we know it
aminkarbasi · x · 2026-08-17
Amin Karbasi reflected on the irony of gradient descent: a humble mathematical idea with no great prizes attached, which may turn out to be the concept that ends mathematics as we know it.
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