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Maxine 💃🏼
@maxine.science

I won't be signing because of a couple divergences, but this is an extremely well-thought-out explanation of why the labs' approach to AI math is antithetical to real mathematics. There must be a new synthesis position understanding that we need *field-building* with AI, not just question-solving.

Terence Tao@teorth.bsky.social

A group of 25 Fields Medalists, including myself, have made a joint declaration on Math and AI: mathandai.org . We welcome additional signatories. See also this article in the Economist announcing the declaration: www.economist.com/science-and-...

mathandai.orgDeclaration — Math and AIRead the declaration and add your name.

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Maxine 💃🏼
@maxine.science

I share this as someone who now *heavily* uses vibe-math. I am not against AI in math; I don't think Terry is either. But the manner in which a program of research is conducted matters enormously—and right now the labs are engaging in a manner that is toxic af.