u/rubberwings

The OpenAI math drop reactions from mathematicians range from denial, to doom, to “Our job is now to interpret results, AI will never come up with novel questions.” The vast majority of SWEs who have been forced to adopt AI now see themselves as systems level thinkers and planners orchestrating agent swarms. These are smart people, right? Can’t they see the obvious next steps on the curve we are on? Why does it seem like they can’t see past the tip of their nose?

I remember when I was a kid seeing and hearing people barf on airplanes. They still have the puke bags in the seat pockets, but I haven’t seen anyone use one in years. Turbulence seems as bad as it always has. What gives?