'These Problems Sat for Centuries': Author Defends AI Speeding Up Math
ctjlewis · x · 2026-09-09
Following the math-community backlash, ctjlewis defends AI's rapid problem-solving: many of these problems have sat unsolved for centuries, so faster progress with AI is a good thing — 'go pick up a damn bazooka and start blasting.'
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