#mathjoke bc I had to mathhombre.tumblr.com/post/8307559...

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AI-generated papers are the “fast fashion” of writing, the epitome of quantity over quality, built on a global system of exploitation.

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OpenAI wants mathematicians to support them politically by hyping their importance, helping them obtain investment and government funding. Their method of doing this is to simultaneously insult us and bribe us, and there are too many mathematicians who are placated by shiny toys.

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Never have mathematicians been given so much important information in such an unusable and even hostile format. These are not “publications” as they haven’t been refereed, and barely deserve to be called “preprints” as they lack the bare minimum effort of checking and citations.

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Back in 2021, I led the PCMI Undergraduate Faculty Program (abbreviated and online — covid times). Just today, four of the participants posted a preprint that arose from that program characterizing which quadratic forms of small rank arise as 𝔸¹-Milnor numbers! arxiv.org/abs/2610.14506 🧮

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