Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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James Maynard is a mathematician working primarily in the world of prime numbers. In 2022 he was awarded the Fields medal, the most prestigious award in maths for those under 40, for his contributions to analytic number theory.

While he still uses good ol' fashioned pen and paper for some of his work, he is open to the idea that AI may be able to open doors that we previously thought were closed.

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