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Terry Tao asks: golden age or dark age for mathematics?
Original: Will it be a golden age or a dark age for mathematics (and science)?
Mathematician Terence Tao has published a new essay asking whether mathematics and science are headed for a golden age or a dark age, weighing how artificial intelligence and other tools could accelerate discovery against risks to research funding, careers and the scientific ecosystem. The piece is drawing wide attention, with readers debating whether technology will empower mathematicians or undermine the institutions that support them.
Why now: The eminent mathematician Terence Tao weighing in on AI's impact on the future of science naturally sparks debate.
Terence Taomathematicsartificial intelligence
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