ChatGPT in exams: Greatest-living mathematician sounds alarm, says it’s ‘cheating’

Amidst claims of AI triumphing in math, Fields Medalist Terence Tao cautions against equating AI's 'solutions' to International Math Olympiad (IMO) problems with genuine human performance. He highlights that AI often operates under relaxed conditions—rewrites, retries, and collaboration—unlike the strict, timed environment faced by students.

ChatGPT in exams: Greatest-living mathematician sounds alarm, says it’s ‘cheating’
Amidst claims of AI triumphing in math, Fields Medalist Terence Tao cautions against equating AI's 'solutions' to International Math Olympiad (IMO) problems with genuine human performance. He highlights that AI often operates under relaxed conditions—rewrites, retries, and collaboration—unlike the strict, timed environment faced by students.