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  1. I Know Why the Mathematicians Weep

    www.derekthompson.org

    :presto Mathematicians grieve AI‑generated proofs. 🗒️ AI proofs: Hundreds of breakthroughs astonish mathematicians. 📌 Community reaction: Indignation, sorrow, and existential grief. 💡 Future concern: Human role in science may...

  2. ChatGPT 101 for LATEX users

    www.google.com

    :presto ChatGPT 101 for LaTeX users 🗒️ Practical uses: command lookup and error help. 📌 Limitations: occasional hallucinations and incorrect answers. 💡 Prompt tips: clear, specific, contextual queries. 🎯...

  3. How worried should we be about extinction risk from AI?

    gowers.wordpress.com

    :presto Mathematicians should engage in AI‑safety to reduce extinction‑risk. 🗒️ Motivation: high‑stakes x‑risk urges broader involvement. 📌 Arguments: AI may develop harmful wants via reward hacking. 💡 Probability: many...

  4. Disadvantages of Designating Mathematicians for AI Output Releases

    terrytao.wordpress.com

    :presto Guidelines Against Pre‑Designating Mathematicians for AI‑Generated Results 🗒️ Designated access: creates delayed, unequal access. 📌 Agency loss: limits community control over research. 💡 Bias risk: reflects company networks,...

  5. More additional blog posts and articles

    terrytao.wordpress.com

    :presto Curated list of recent AI‑related mathematics essays 🗒️ Mathematics of the Future: diverse AI‑driven perspectives. 📌 Extinction risk from AI: Gowers’ cautious analysis. 💡 Understanding mathematics: AI’s impact...

  6. The quasi-Riemann hypothesis

    terrytao.wordpress.com

    :presto Maksym Radziwill to present hybrid talk on quasi‑Riemann hypothesis 🗒️ Speaker: Maksym Radziwill discusses quasi‑Riemann hypothesis. 📌 Format: Hybrid talk combines in‑person and online attendance. 💡 Venue: Courant...

  7. AI, Mathematics, Education, and a public goods problem

    terrytao.wordpress.com

    :presto Preserving Mathematical Culture in the Age of AI 🗒️ AI impact: prompts reduce student effort. 📌 Cultural need: uphold intellectual dexterity and expertise. 💡 Education: teach deep understanding,...

  8. Report of the Summit on Math Research in the Age of AI

    terrytao.wordpress.com

    :presto Intensive two-day Math Research in the Age of AI summit 🗒️ Organization: Hosted at Harvard CMSA with 32 participants. 📌 Themes: Five working groups explored AI’s impact. 💡...

  9. The mathematical sciences in an AI-enabled world

    terrytao.wordpress.com

    :presto The Academy for the Mathematical Sciences reports on AI’s impact on mathematics. 🗒️ AI advances: Transform mathematical research and applications. 📌 Human role: Essential for guiding and verifying...

  10. Mathematics has changed. Let’s act like it

    terrytao.wordpress.com

    :presto AI’s impact on mathematics: challenges and opportunities 🗒️ AI breakthroughs: over 700 papers reshape research. 📌 Community fears: perceived threat to mathematical culture. 💡 Opportunity: AI lowers barriers...