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Within a decade AI will do the bulk of what mathematicians spend their time on, and we will discover that was never the important part of the job.

Drawn from what Terence Tao said

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mathematics Doing mathematics: proof, conjecture, and what mathematicians want that other fields do not.

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  1. Terence Tao

    Mathematician at UCLA, Fields Medal 2006

    Um I think with within a decade, a lot of things that mathematicians currently do um we we spend a lot of the bulk of our time doing and a lot of stuff we put in our papers today can be done by AI. Um but we will find that that actually wasn't the most important part of what we do.

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