Physicist Sabine Hossenfelder: AI Has Eaten Mathematics, Physics Is Next
skdh · x · 2026-09-07
Physicist Sabine Hossenfelder released a video arguing "AI has eaten mathematics, physics is next, and almost nobody is talking about it." She adds that the summary of recent results is solid, especially on physics, a field she knows better than math. The video argues AI is rapidly reshaping how math and physics research gets done while public discussion lags far behind.
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