Math PhD students: your vibe-proving edge means AI may raise your relative ranking
burny_tech · x · 2026-10-11
A contrarian take for math PhD students anxious about AI: instead of feeling defeated, consider that tech shifts may increase your relative ranking—you may be bad at human-proving but better at vibe-proving than all your classmates.
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