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Terry Tao weighs golden age versus dark age for science
Original: Will it be a golden age or a dark age for mathematics (and science)?
Mathematician Terence Tao has published a new essay asking whether mathematics and science are entering a golden age or a dark age. The piece is drawing wide attention and debate, with readers weighing the transformative potential of AI-assisted research against concerns about funding pressures, misinformation and institutional decline in science.
Why now: Terry Tao is one of the world's most respected mathematicians, so his framing of the current moment for science sparks broad debate.
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