Recommendations of the Summit on PhD Math Education in the Age of AI

[This is a guest post by Bryna Kra and Rachel Ward. -T.] The Summit on PhD Math Education in the Age of AI was held September 17–18, 2026, at Harvard’s Center of Mathematical Sciences and Applications (CMSA). It brought together twenty-four senior mathematicians from across the discipline, along with several current PhD students and postdocs, to examine which aspects of the mathematics PhD need rethinking as AI reshapes thinking-based work. This document is a first draft of our recommendations; ...