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by edanm 543 days ago
I think we should let the professional mathematician who says the llm helped him be the judge of how and why it helped.

Found the thread: https://x.com/robertghrist/status/1841462507543949581?s=46&t...

From the thread:

> AI assisted in the initial conjectures, some of the proofs, and most of the applications it was truly a collaborative effort

> i went back and forth between outrageous optimism and frustration through this process. i believe that the current models can reason – however you want to interpret that. i also believe that there is a long way to go before we get to true depth of mathematical results.