Mockery in AI-math drama targets Terence Tao with 'fries in the bag' meme
panickssery · x · 2026-09-23
In the ongoing drama, @panickssery adds that the genuinely mocking comments he's seen target Terence Tao specifically — like the viral "put the fries in the bag Terence Tao" jab — even though Tao is at the forefront of collaborating with OpenAI on mathematics, underscoring how divided the math community is over embracing frontier AI.
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