Mathematics has changed. Let’s act like it

·Terry Tao··

[This is a guest post by Frank Calegari. This blog post was initially written in a different file format and converted using AI. — T.] Why we should not be sad The release by OpenAI on October 6 of over 700 research papers was a watershed in the history of mathematics. AI is now undeniably capable of making groundbreaking contributions across many areas of mathematics. So why are some mathematicians so unhappy? Some of it is the apparent disregard by AI companies for the practice of mathematics....

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