Twenty-five Fields Medallists sign a statement on misalignment in mathematics

Claim

Twenty-five Fields Medallists signed A Severe Misalignment of AI in Mathematics and 771 Caltech mathematicians called a sponsored event slop mathematics, prompting OpenAI to pull its sponsorship while Anthropic's stayed, as Terence Tao called good problems non-renewable with further Millennium proofs rumored and queued.

Reported metric: 25 medallists

Reporting date: 2026-09-12 (not necessarily the event date)

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