Chollet: AI Navier-Stokes Proof Only Counts With Novel Insight

François Chollet commented on rumored OpenAI results on the Navier-Stokes equations, arguing that only solutions with novel conceptual insight count as breakthroughs. He deferred judgment to mathematicians, whose initial reactions were skeptical.

2026-09-08 ~ 2026-09-09 · 2 related posts

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