Kamath: current AI rarely produces elegant, human-readable math solutions
thegautamkamath · x · 2026-10-06
Part 4/n of the thread: from his experience, current AI models are not great at producing 'human interpretable' or elegant solutions even after de-slopifying — they make technical modifications on top of previous technical solutions, which become increasingly hard to intuit.
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