About whether AI will soon complete mathematics and replace human mathematicians.
Has this happened?
Yes 21 (17%)Not sure 38 (30%)No 67 (53%)
Votes cast 1–2 October 2026: 100,590 votes from 9,694 people.
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About whether AI will soon complete mathematics and replace human mathematicians.
Votes cast 1–2 October 2026: 100,590 votes from 9,694 people.
Do you seriously think that in four months’ time all of mathematics will have been ‘completed’ by AI?
We were told in 2023 that there’d be no more jobs within months and the singularity was here. At some point you have to realise it’s not happening.
Let me know when the other (much harder) millennium problems get resolved, let alone explained in a satisfactory way.