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Mathematician Terence Tao warns of AI crisis in mathematics

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Mathematician Terence Tao has expressed deep concern regarding the potential impact of artificial intelligence on the field of mathematics. He described the current situation as a "war footing," indicating a sense of urgency and crisis within the mathematical community. This sentiment suggests a significant shift in how AI is perceived and its implications for fundamental research and education. AI

IMPACT Raises concerns about the potential disruption and crisis AI may bring to the field of mathematics and fundamental research.

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Mathematician Terence Tao warns of AI crisis in mathematics

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    "I'm on a war footing": Terry Tao and the crisis in math

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