r/physics reacts to OpenAI's Navier–Stokes claim with memes

heyhellousername · reddit · 2026-09-09

Following OpenAI's claim that its AI solved the Navier–Stokes Millennium Prize problem, r/physics has been flooded with memes capturing mathematicians' and physicists' mix of shock, salt, and skepticism at AI casually cracking a problem humans worked on for decades.

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