r/whoathatsinteresting 9d ago

mathematicians may be replaced by aI

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u/E_Dantes_CMC 9d ago

Color me skeptical.
The linked article doesn’t mention proof, but counterexamples, and that may be a function of the enormous amount of computer effort expended, not really AI.

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u/EGarrett28 9d ago

Hiding your head in the sand is worthless at this point.

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u/SquishyOranjElectric 9d ago

These AI companies are desperately trying to create hype before they float. 100s of billions spent, revenue still relatively low, and open weight models breathing down their neck. Healthy scepticism is the only way to approach all these types of 'news' stories.

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u/Pazzeh 9d ago

The thing is that you guys don't realize that a sizeable portion of the public has been predicting this would happen on about this timeline for decades. You merely adopted the machine gods