Will biology suffer the same fate as math? One researcher argues AI won't crack it
gklambauer · x · 2026-11-11
Attached to a viral Grim Reaper meme — where AI has already felled chess, Go, translation, writing, art, education, math and coding, only to be buried by molecules at the door of Biology — gklambauer asks whether biology/medicine faces the same fate as math. His answer: he doesn't think so, implying biology resists AI breakthroughs in a way math did not.
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