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Re:“Math 2.0” will need to value mathematical progress more ... by ssfdg on Thursday October 08, 2026 @04:19AM (#50003173)
What a disingenuous, willfully ignorant take. None of these AI companies have been acting in good faith or in any way other than grotesque self-aggrandizement to the expense of everyone else.
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Re:“Math 2.0” will need to value mathematical progress more ... by gyosko on Thursday October 08, 2026 @04:54AM (#50003433)
Totally agree. They are doing in it ONLY because they think it's the best way to be more valuable. They don't give a F about anything else.
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Re:“Math 2.0” will need to value mathematical progress more ... by fsflover on Thursday October 08, 2026 @05:58AM (#50003876)
How does this change the fact that they shared the proofs with the community and allowed everyone to verify or reject them?
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Re:“Math 2.0” will need to value mathematical progress more ... by sebzim4500 on Thursday October 08, 2026 @06:34AM (#50004119)
So what? If someone releases something good then that's good, doesn't matter what their motivations are.
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