Talk
Will Computers Outsmart Mathematicians?
Professor Kevin Buzzard · Gresham College
About
Humans use computers to do gigantic calculations which would be impossible to do by hand – for example, weather prediction. But could an AI go beyond that and come up with a proof of a theorem which has stumped humankind?
The talk
Credits and licence
- Institution
- Gresham College
- Speaker
- Professor Kevin Buzzard
- Year
- 2021
- Level
- For everyone
- Language
- English
- Subjects
- Mathematics, Computer science
- Source
- Gresham College
- Licence
- Educational use (Gresham College's terms), as Gresham College states it. Gresham College's terms
- Attribution
- Gresham College states: "We positively encourage the use of the Gresham College lecture transcripts, audio and video files for educational purposes. However, we do not allow use of Gresham College materials for commercial, personal or institutional gain."
- Who can watch
- Gresham College gives no rating. Invisible Network shows it to Tweens profiles and older, judged from what the source says about it. How courses are placed
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