Mind the Gap: The Chatbot That Outsmarted Erdős
[curious] So picture this. It's 1944. Paul Erdős — legendary Hungarian mathematician, the kind of guy who lived out of a suitcase and ran on coffee and amphetamines — publishes what he thinks is the definitive answer to a geometry problem about sets of points in high dimensions. [amused] And for eighty years, the math world just... nods. Like, yep, Erdős said it, that's that. Case closed....
In today's episode, Alex and Maya explore how Toronto's economy, AI's rapid evolution, and behavioural science intersect — and what it all means for how we live and work.
Takeaway: [playful] And mind the gap.
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