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fidotronyesterday at 9:44 PM2 repliesview on HN

> It's a bit like a tree falling in a forest. If an LLM proves a theorem but no one understands it, did it make a sound?

But in future most proofs will be for consumption by other AI models in the pursuit of yet other proofs.

It's kind of surprising so many mathematicians act surprised by this given this was clearly where automated proof assistants would lead. I guess they assumed they'd always be the ones guiding them.


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mb7733yesterday at 10:24 PM

> But in future most proofs will be for consumption by other AI models in the pursuit of yet other proofs.

What is the purpose of that?

Its like art being produced for AI to consume. What is gained from that?

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magicalistyesterday at 10:10 PM

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