Rumor: OpenAI may have solved Navier-Stokes, a Millennium Prize problem
apples_jimmy · x · 2026-09-08
Word is circulating that OpenAI may have solved Navier-Stokes, one of the Millennium Prize problems. It's currently just a rumor — no official confirmation — but it lands alongside Buckmaster and alpoge's new singularity counterexample to the 3D Euler equations, making fluid-dynamics math the talk of AI circles.
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