Mathematics in the age of AI - Public lecture, International Congress of Mathematicians 2026

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Mathematics in the age of AI Public lecture, International Congress of Mathematicians 2026 Terence Tao University of California, Los Angeles July 24, 2026 Terence Tao Mathematics in the age of AI Historical prologue: the crisis in foundations For centuries, mathematics successfully operated using “naive” foundations, with some fundamental questions largely delegated to philosophers, such as: What is a set? What is a number? What is infinity? What are the…

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