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A SEVERE MISALIGNMENT OF AI IN MATHEMATICS

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The push by AI companies to solve mathematical problems as a benchmark is detrimental to the science of mathematics. The goals of AI companies and the mathematical community are severely misaligned. This is a symptom of broader alignment issues that impact other scientific and creative professions, as well as the whole of society.