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Tao: An experiment reviving an archaic practice from the era of Gauss (mathstodon.xyz)
3 points by ColinWright 12 hours ago | past | 1 comment
A non-technical but capable friend has asked me about installing Linux (mathstodon.xyz)
1 point by ColinWright 9 days ago | past | discuss
Book: "Beading with Algorithms: Cellular Automata in Peyote Stitch." (mathstodon.xyz)
2 points by sohkamyung 9 days ago | past | discuss
Some 20-sided dice from Ptolemaic Egypt (ca.140BC) (mathstodon.xyz)
2 points by aebtebeten 21 days ago | past
“Erdos problem #728 was solved more or less autonomously by AI” (mathstodon.xyz)
619 points by cod1r 27 days ago | past | 363 comments
Erdos Problem #728 Solved (Mostly) Autonomously by AI (mathstodon.xyz)
4 points by pfdietz 28 days ago | past
The application of AI tools to Erdos problems passes a milestone (mathstodon.xyz)
1 point by ColinWright 30 days ago | past
Erdos problems solved more or less autonomously by AI (mathstodon.xyz)
3 points by gmays 34 days ago | past
AI tools are becoming capable enough to pick off open Erdos problem (mathstodon.xyz)
4 points by olalonde 36 days ago | past
I doubt that anything resembling genuine AGI is within reach of current AI tools (mathstodon.xyz)
140 points by gmays 47 days ago | past | 114 comments
Artificial General Cleverness (mathstodon.xyz)
4 points by bigdict 52 days ago | past
Terence Tao: Cleverness versus Intelligence in AI Tools and Humans (mathstodon.xyz)
4 points by bertman 53 days ago | past
Apple Maps claims it's 29,905 miles away (mathstodon.xyz)
156 points by ColinWright 54 days ago | past | 145 comments
Intelligence is too high-dimensional for any low-dimensional narrative (mathstodon.xyz)
6 points by gmays 69 days ago | past | 1 comment
Tao: Intelligence is too high-dimensional for accurate low-dimensional narrative (mathstodon.xyz)
3 points by bertman 71 days ago | past | 1 comment
Terence Tao: At the Erdos problem website, AI assistance now becoming routine (mathstodon.xyz)
311 points by dwohnitmok 76 days ago | past | 90 comments
The third AI Math Olympiad Progress Prize has now launched (mathstodon.xyz)
1 point by riffraff 77 days ago | past
Terrence Taos recent posts on AI, automated proof (mathstodon.xyz)
3 points by webnrrd2k 3 months ago | past | 1 comment
Resolving a $1000 Erdős problem, and vibe coding a Lean proof using ChatGPT (mathstodon.xyz)
5 points by mathfan 3 months ago | past | 1 comment
John Carlos Baez: An Introduction to the Standard Model (mathstodon.xyz)
3 points by ColinWright 3 months ago | past | 1 comment
Asking Claude how many "n"s are in the word "banana" ... thread. (mathstodon.xyz)
3 points by ColinWright 3 months ago | past | 1 comment
Wigner's Friend Thought Experiment (mathstodon.xyz)
1 point by 2ro 3 months ago | past
Terence Tao on non-monotonicity in research (mathstodon.xyz)
2 points by baruchel 4 months ago | past
Terence Tao on Crowdsourced Effort (mathstodon.xyz)
3 points by baruchel 4 months ago | past
Terence Tao:"An extended AI chat helped me answer a MathOverflow question" (mathstodon.xyz)
7 points by alexcos 4 months ago | past | 1 comment
A working QR code in the style of Piet Mondrian (mathstodon.xyz)
11 points by wolfgang42 4 months ago | past
Terence Tao: The role of small organizations in society has shrunk significantly (mathstodon.xyz)
1060 points by bertman 4 months ago | past | 565 comments
Everyone on LinkedIn: Make sure to turn this off (mathstodon.xyz)
6 points by ColinWright 4 months ago | past | 2 comments
Examples of how to incorporate images into QR codes so they are still scannable (mathstodon.xyz)
1 point by sohkamyung 5 months ago | past
Terence Tao on the suspension of UCLA grants (mathstodon.xyz)
280 points by dargscisyhp 6 months ago | past | 305 comments

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