A Chance at Immortality - with Marcus Du Sautoy

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No More Heroes - Terry Tao on AI in Mathematics

A leading light in mathematics for much of his life, Terence Tao discusses the crisis being caused by a massive dump of AI proofs. Our playlist of videos on the current AI issue - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVsSL1XVSphgTerence Tao's excellent blog (featuring many gues ...  Show more

The Strip Mining of Mathematical Proofs - with Hugo Duminil-Copin

Fields Medalist Hugo Duminil-Copin describes how 16 proofs among the hundreds recently published by OpenAI left him in tears. And what next for mathematics?Watch this interview as a video - https://youtu.be/omuJpoV-Ko4Hugo’s website at University of Geneva - https://www.unige.ch/ ...  Show more

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