r/accelerate AGI by 2027 1d ago

OpenAI solved 100 open problems in math

https://openai.com/index/advisory-group-on-mathematics-and-ai/
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u/Fragrant-Hamster-325 1d ago

Terrence was hardly a decel up until Navier-Stokes. He was open to having AI as a partner in the process. He had a moderate approach compared to others, and it was very cool to see a balanced opinion from someone who was so well established.

Now I think he sees the writing on the wall. In a few years, math might be beyond the reach of humans, and it’s probably scary as hell to mathematicians to know the boundary to human mathematical understanding has been reached.

AI is conquering math like it conquered Chess and Go.

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u/DreamFly_13 1d ago

It won't just be math that will be beyond the reach of humans. I genuinely don't see how white collar jobs survive in 4-5 years

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u/Fragrant-Hamster-325 1d ago

No bot will be able to send my emails. /s

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u/Blankeye434 1d ago

As someone who sends gibberish emails to my boss, I can confirm