AI agent reportedly suggested a better mathematical definition after reading a Fields medalist’s lecture
A post says 1998 Fields Medal winner Maxim Kontsevich was astonished by the agent’s unexpected suggestion.
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A post sharing a CGTN interview says Kontsevich gave an AI agent the text of his mathematics lecture without asking it to solve a problem. The post says the agent unexpectedly suggested what it describes as a better mathematical definition. It also says Kontsevich discussed AI beginning to contribute ideas about how mathematics should be formulated, beyond calculations and proofs.
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