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Terence Tao on how AI will transform mathematics

Fields medallist Terence Tao discusses in Dwarkesh Podcast how AI will transform mathematical research, with references to historical breakthroughs from Kepler and Newton. He reflects on the nature of mathematical discovery and what lies ahead when AI becomes part of the process.

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This represents the perspective of one of the world's leading mathematicians on AI as a tool for solving open problems. It creates a framework for thinking about AI's role in fundamental scientific research beyond mere implementation.

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