This U of T professor just won math's highest honour — and is taking a leave to join OpenAI. Here's why
- Posted on July 31, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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This U of T professor just won math's highest honour — and is taking a leave to join OpenAI. Here's why
Fields Medal winner Jacob Tsimerman explains in a sit-down with the Star why artificial intelligence will change what it means to have a career in mathematics.