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2025-05-05 08:29:50 UTC

John Carlos Baez on Nostr: I get lots of emails from people wanting help with math and physics, ranging from ...

I get lots of emails from people wanting help with math and physics, ranging from students needing advice to completely deranged crackpots. Lately I'm getting a lot of crackpots who say they developed their theories with the help of AI.

It gets worse. Check out this article by Miles Klee:

https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/ai-spiritual-delusions-destroying-human-relationships-1235330175/

Strange things are happening when people take ChatGPT too seriously. I don't think humanity is ready for AI, even the primitive sort we have today.

Thanks to for this screenshot from the article.