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Donald Knuth describes his shock and joy upon learning that Claude successfully solved an open combinatorial problem he had been researching for a future volume of The Art of Computer Programming. (www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu)

submitted 8 months ago by yogthos@lemmy.ml to c/technology@lemmy.ml

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[–] embed_me@programming.dev 1 point 8 months ago

A computer implies a certain degree of determinism. i.e. whatever it can do, a human has programmed it to do. Except for speeding up calculations (simulations), it didn't aid in a somewhat creative and direct manner like this.

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