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title: The End of Mathematical Mountain Climbing - Numberphile
link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zh86i_azaQw
source: youtube-com-numberphile
published: 2026-10-14T14:58:55Z
updated: 2026-10-14T15:40:25Z
first_seen: 2026-10-14T17:58:19.452435153Z
authors:
- Numberphile
summary: |-
  Fields medalist Hugo Duminil-Copin is grappling with how AI will change mathematics. The full 33-minute interview is at https://youtu.be/omuJpoV-Ko4 (or search Numberphile on your podcast player)
  More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓

  Hugo’s website at University of Geneva - https://www.unige.ch/~duminil/

  The OpenAI drop of AI proofs - https://github.com/openai/math/blob/main/CONTENTS.md

  Brady speaks with Grant Sanderson about AI - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HlIuxnuTKQ

  Navier-Stokes cracked by AI - https://youtu.be/3geDF-DAwpg

  Tristan Buckmaster reacts to Navier-Stokes - https://youtu.be/Mzbtj5nkMXI

  Hugo previously on the podcast - https://www.numberphile.com/videos/hugo-duminil-copin-podcast

  And Hugo in a Numberphile video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWtD0O-zSWY

  Numberphile is supported by Jane Street - https://www.numberphile.com/jane-street

  With thanks to the Ben Delo Foundation - https://delo.org/

  You can support Numberphile on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/numberphile

  Here are our Patrons - https://www.numberphile.com/patrons

  Numberphile is created by Brady Haran
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