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Re:Egoless Mathematics in the AI Era by jacquesm on Monday November 02, 2026 @10:58PM (#50347874)
If ego wasn't a factor, how come the companies that dump these results in the math community attach so much value to being the first to solve particular problems?
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Re:Egoless Mathematics in the AI Era by le-mark on Tuesday November 03, 2026 @08:10AM (#50351550)
> attach so much value to being the first to solve particular problems?

Because AGI! And see moat! And stock price go up!

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