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Your college degree was like a train ticket and it took you to one specific destination, and that was that. Today, that’s no longer true. Your degree still matters, but it’s no longer the only thing ...

Tao: Today there are a lot of very tedious types of mathematics that we don’t like doing, so we look for clever ways to get ...

Mathematics, like many other scientific endeavors, is increasingly using artificial intelligence. Of course, math is the backbone of AI, but mathematicians are also turning to these tools for tasks ...