Social skills and mathematics are not usually associated with each other. But Cornell University professor Steven Strogatz suggests that since AI is now capable of handling the technically demanding tasks required for complex problems, mathematicians

2026-10-29

Social skills and mathematics are not usually associated with each other. But Cornell University professor Steven Strogatz suggests that since AI is now capable of handling the technically demanding tasks required for complex problems, mathematicians should prioritize cultivating their personal charisma. "I'm starting to think that the key to future mathematicians or mathematics professors will be showcasing a unique personal style."