2024 interview
Terence Tao, mathematician: ‘It’s not good for something as important as AI to be a monopoly held by one or two companies’
The Fields Medal winner is attempting to solve one of the Millennium Problems, with a reward of $1 million, but he also applies his analysis to topical enigmas such as the Venezuelan election and the advance of artificial intelligence
https://english.elpais.com/science-tech/2024-10-12/terence-tao-mathematician-its-not-good-for-something-as-important-as-ai-to-be-a-monopoly-held-by-one-or-two-companies.html

OpenAI o1 comparing it to a mediocre but not completely incompetent graduate student
We’re Entering Uncharted Territory for Math
Terence Tao, the world’s greatest living mathematician, has a vision for AI.
https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/10/terence-tao-ai-interview/680153/?gift=2iIN4YrefPjuvZ5d2Kh308Tp6kHUI3f8eVN2oChBT20
Terence Tao (@tao@mathstodon.xyz)
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