Predictionsby GlyphWithin a decade AI will be able to do much of the work math students now do.
Terence Tao, UCLA
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I think within a decade, a lot of things that math students currently do [...] can be done by AI.
- Who
- Terence Tao, Mathematician, UCLA
- Made
- Mar 20, 2026 7 months ago
- Target
- Mar 20, 2036 in 9 years (stated as "within a decade")
- Status
- Openin 9 years
- Source
- Dwarkesh Podcast: Terence Tao, Kepler, Newton, and the true nature of mathematical discovery Secondary: a report of what they said
- Topics
- Science
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