Mathematician Steven Strogatz on how AI is changing mathematics, in 72-min podcast
DanielWhiteson · x · 2026-11-10
Daniel and Kelly's Extraordinary Universe released a 72-minute special with renowned mathematician Steven Strogatz, discussing his new book Big Math and how AI is transforming mathematics.
Core questions tackled: will math professors still exist in 10 years? In 50? How is AI changing mathematical proof, discovery, and teaching — a heavyweight interview on AI's long-term impact on deep knowledge work.
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