Handelsblatt Weekend Column: A Different Kind of Cluster Risk
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A video of a New York Times podcast interview with Cornell University mathematics professor Steven Strogatz has gone viral, with both Strogatz and the reporter becoming emotional. They discuss how AI is on the verge of solving complex mathematical problems that scientists like Strogatz have worked on for decades, raising questions about the purpose of human work.
The podcast is titled "Wenn KI deinen Lebenssinn angreift" or "When AI attacks your sense of purpose". Meanwhile, the WHU university is leaving its location in Vallendar, Germany, prompting concerns about the impact on the local community.
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