Fields Medalists sign open letter on AI and mathematics
poigre · reddit · 2026-09-12
An open letter on AI and mathematics, signed by Fields Medalists, is circulating on Reddit. The letter brings top mathematicians' voices into the debate over how AI tools are reshaping mathematical research, proofs, and the academic ecosystem.
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