Why is theoretical physics so slow to respond to AI, unlike math?
burny_tech · x · 2026-09-27
@Renet29304 questions why the theoretical physics community has been so slow to respond to AI's advance compared with math, arguing physicists will have to rethink how they train students. The remark sits in a thread reacting to forecasts of superintelligent agents transforming physics research itself.
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