Vamsi Pingali(@vamsiprithamp):I am not saying there are no reasons to pay us now or that maths will not survive as a paid profession in some form (as long as other purely cognitive professions survive!) Only that senior mathematicians are not talking about this!

Vamsi Pingali

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Vamsi Pingali@vamsiprithamp

2026.07.28 17:50

I am not saying there are no reasons to pay us now or that maths will not survive as a paid profession in some form (as long as other purely cognitive professions survive!) Only that senior mathematicians are not talking about this!

Vamsi Pingali@vamsiprithamp

2026.07.28 09:27

Not one mathematician (neither Gowers nor the Leiden people nor Terry Tao) is commenting on how to justify maths as a paid profession if AI becomes so good that humans only slow it down by being in the loop.