CS professor uses Claude to parse OpenAI's Navier-Stokes controversy, notes its conflict disclosure
fortnow · x · 2026-09-09
After rounding up reactions to OpenAI's Navier-Stokes announcement, theoretical computer scientist Lance Fortnow shares that he used Claude to help understand the controversy — and appreciates that Claude proactively disclosed its own conflict of interest, being made by OpenAI's rival Anthropic.
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