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Read original source (EN)https://proofsandprompts.com/2026/09/10/open-letter-about-the-mathathon/
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Lines 10–41: body and date.
8 September is receipt of the manuscript; publication was 10 September. The site reported 771 signatories at publication; individuals were not all verified. This is not described as a thousand people demanding a total AI ban.
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Mathematicians' open letter calls for Mathathon to be stopped
Signatories demand cancellation, criticising a race to generate results that transfers verification labour to the community, and questioning corporate involvement and the training of younger researchers.
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