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if you are not thrilled about a hard problem being solved I think you're not doing mathematics, you're doing crosswords and you're bummed out someone spoiled the solution for you. use an abacus if you're afraid of computers, because this is a really silly position to take

The Association for Human Mathematics (AHM) statement on OpenAI’s October 6 release of mathematical documents just dropped! www.ahmath.org/statements

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So are you going to peer review all 700 papers then or...? This is societal denial of service. It's spam and now these folks have to react with no warning or resources

the mass dump of all that paperwork is an hostile act, or at least a really stupid one, they should have worked with the community, not at the back, 100%

I understand the very human struggle, and computer engineers are at the centre of it, your entire skillset that you spent a lifetime cultivating is now something anyone can do, and it puts your self-worth in question. AI spoils the fun out of lots of things that used to be hard

I'm not celebrating it at all but I also don't think this is the end of human purpose, that's a very pessimistic view, which I get that's the easiest to have because, well, shit is bad