A version of this story originally appeared in the BI Tech Memo newsletter. A few Fridays ago, I was feeling smug. I'd just sent another Tech Memo edition telling subscribers to stop worrying about AI eating tech jobs because Anthropic, the leading AI company pushing this narrative, is hiring so many engineers.

In the realm of computer science, digital logic reigns supreme, a kingdom of binary code where 0s and 1s dance in intricate patterns.

All of modern mathematics is built on the foundation of set theory, the study of how to organize abstract collections of objects.