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"for a year or two, people delude themselves that AI might replace software engineers, but math is the pinnacle of human intellect. that's now completely untenable" - Scott Aaronson

Reddit r/singularity ↗ · 2026-10-15

Scott Aaronson reflects on how AI's rapid advances in mathematics make earlier skepticism about AI replacing software engineers seem untenable, arguing math represents the pinnacle of human intellect and is now being challenged by AI.

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Scott Aaronson on the Mathocalypse

Reddit r/singularity ↗ · 2026-10-08

A Reddit discussion highlighting Scott Aaronson's post on the 'Mathocalypse' — a theoretical computer scientist's candid take on AI's potential to obsolete human work in mathematics and theoretical computer science.

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Scott Aaronson writes on his blog tonight that he has heard rumors that the AI companies have reached solutions to some very longstanding open problems in theoretical computer science, and are now sitting on multiple major announcements because of the Navier-Stokes firestorm.

Reddit r/singularity ↗ · 2026-09-16

Scott Aaronson reports rumors that AI companies, possibly OpenAI, have made significant progress on solving longstanding open problems in theoretical computer science but are holding off on announcements due to recent controversies.

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"for a year or two, people delude themselves that AI might replace software engineers, but math is the pinnacle of human intellect. that's now completely untenable" - Scott Aaronson

Scott Aaronson on the Mathocalypse

Scott Aaronson writes on his blog tonight that he has heard rumors that the AI companies have reached solutions to some very longstanding open problems in theoretical computer science, and are now sitting on multiple major announcements because of the Navier-Stokes firestorm.

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