Re: <nettime> More on "The entshitification of mathematics"

[Joost van Baal-Ilić via nettime-l <nettime-l@lists.nettime.org>]

"This group came together after OpenAI approached some of its members about
establishing an external advisory board. In agreement with OpenAI, they decided
to instead create an independent group and invite the others to join."

very nice!


Le Fri, Oct 09, 2026 at 06:43:12AM +0000, Patrice Riemens a écrit :
> 
> The ball rolls on:
> 
> https://agmai.org/
> 
> The rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) present both opportunities and challenges for mathematical research. We believe that we are at a historic moment for our discipline. Recent events raise urgent questions about how to support the long-term prospects for deep human understanding of mathematics.
> 
> Good Fraiday & Good Luck!
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joost van Baal-Ilić via nettime-l" <nettime-l@lists.nettime.org>
> To: "nettime" <nettime-l@lists.nettime.org>
> Cc: "joostvb-nettime" <joostvb-nettime@mdcc.cx>
> Sent: Thursday, 8 October, 2026 11:03:48
> Subject: Re: <nettime> "The entshitification of mathematics"
> 
> For those who can't get enough of this: See also the Leiden Declaration on
> Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics at https://leidendeclaration.ai/ (also
> at
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leiden_Declaration_on_Artificial_Intelligence_and_Mathematics
> .) And: https://mathandai.org/ .
> 
> Bye!
> 
> Joost
> 
> 
> Le Thu, Oct 08, 2026 at 07:36:51AM +0000, Patrice Riemens via nettime-l a écrit :
> > 
> > ... (by AI, what else these days? ;-)
> > 
> > 
> > Ciao tutte.i,
> > 
> > "A group of French scientists sees OpenAI unjustly claiming it has solved the mathematical Navier-Stokes problem and sounds the alarm. A handful of tech moguls are establishing a private monopoly over cognition and knowledge."
> > 
> > As I don't manage to lay-out the c+p so that it doesn't go 'spaghetti' in the nettime archives, I will not copy it.
> > 
> > But you can read this interesting article here:
> > 
> > https://europeanreviewofbooks.com/the-spectacle-of-ai-taking-over-the-world/
> > 
> > (the title, by ERB, is somewhat beside the content if you ask me)
> > 
> > RogueESR (Enseignement Supérieur Recherche — higher education research) is a collective of academics that was founded in 2017 in a response to what they saw as a neoliberal assault in French universities.
> > 
> > Cheerio, p+7D!
> > 
> > 
> > 
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