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AI hailed as powerful tool for mathematics but poses risks

Mathematicians view AI as a formidable tool for solving challenging problems, though its full potential and dangers remain difficult to assess.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 11 Sept 2026 · updated 46d ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 11 Sept 2026. New Scientist published first, on 11 September at 14:46 UTC; Hacker News followed 20h 03m later. The most recent article, from Hacker News, appeared on 12 September at 10:49 UTC.

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  1. AI is both the best and worst thing to ever happen to mathematics New Scientist
  2. AI Is Powerful Enough to Crack Our Hardest Math Problems–and Kill Us All Hacker News
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