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[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Lol, you're both wrong. AI absolutely can assist, and sometimes be the main part in finding patterns/discoveries, but in the case of the hyperbolic plane, it was created by humans.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago

AI absolutely can assist, and sometimes be the main part in finding patterns/discoveries

Exactly. The figuring out part is a human interpretation of the finding. No machine learning model of the current tech can reliably tell you if it found something new.