DeepMind Researcher's Navier-Stokes Prediction Proven Right as OpenAI Claims Proof
After OpenAI claimed an agent-driven proof of the Navier-Stokes Millennium Problem, DeepMind's Geoffrey Irving noted his long-standing prediction that it would fall first proved right—though he didn't anticipate the ensuing controversy, which mathematicians compared to the Poincaré dispute.
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