Schmidt's 'world-class AI mathematicians in a year' prediction now looks vindicated
inductionheads · x · 2026-10-08
In July 2025, Eric Schmidt predicted "world-class AI mathematicians will emerge in the next one year" — a prediction Gary Marcus called "pure fantasy." The poster argues that current evidence shows Schmidt's prediction is being vindicated.
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