OpenAI claims its model cracked the Navier-Stokes Millennium Problem, sparking credit controversy
TheOneTrueEris · reddit · 2026-09-09
Per the New York Times, OpenAI claims one of its models solved the Navier–Stokes problem, one of math's Millennium Prize Problems. The announcement is overshadowed by a credit controversy, with the math community questioning both the proof's validity and what counts as "solved." A landmark claim for AI in frontier mathematics that still awaits scrutiny.
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