PhD mathematician: LLMs likely to kill the post-WW2 model of academic math
soumitrashukla9 · x · 2026-09-13
A PhD-turned-industry mathematician echoes research mathematicians' view that LLMs are likely to end the model of academic mathematics practiced since WW2, while hinting at further nuance (thread truncated).
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