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How Will AI Change the Field of Mathematics?

How Will AI Change the Field of Mathematics?

TL;DRAI excels at some math problems but still fails at basic tasks like day-of-week calculations.

Why it matters: Reveals AI's unpredictable gaps; math breakthroughs may depend on which specific problems get solved.

"AI went from being very terrible to seemingly genuinely quite good at a professional level in a very short space of time..." says the Verge's AI reporter. But AI systems "are still truly, truly terrible at some areas of math... even the days of the week." If you look at…

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