Comment by peri-cl

Terence Tao has some observations that seem to be directed at this,

https://mathstodon.xyz/@tao/117237320796901560

> "We have now seen that even the rumor of someone working on a problem can trigger a massive amount of AI-powered effort to flatten it before the original research project has time to reach its full potential. The incentives may now be pointing in the direction of no longer sharing any promising research directions with the broader community, which would reverse centuries of traditions of open science and do serious long-term damage to the future of the field."