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A researcher notes a Fields-worthy result could turn trivial before the award
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A DeepMind researcher noted that a Fields-worthy human result could turn AI-trivial before the medal is awarded, while a lab's own model estimated any single one of the ten results would plausibly anchor a medal case.
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