AI is solving old math problems one by one, and mathematicians should collaborate, argues thread
TinfoilTricorn · x · 2026-09-22
A resurfaced take argues that while math isn't "solved," AI is knocking off classic open problems one after another, which will move society forward. The author urges mathematicians to work with AI to create new problems and challenges rather than fight the progress.
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