This Brian Leiter is now back in Austin, and while e-mail is still being forwarded from my Chicago address, it would be best now to reach me via the Texas address.
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Terence Tao just posted a guest essay to his blog by two philosophers on the recent Open AI Navier-Stokes result…
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The statement makes a clear and compelling point about the risks that the thoughtless use of AI to churn out…
As a mathematician I have all my skin in this game. One description of mathematics is as a continuing conversation…
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It’s not so much that “it won’t happen here”; it might, in the sense that it might be that in…