Millennium Prize problems solved in order: Hodge first, Riemann third, P vs NP last
OfirPress · x · 2026-09-10
OfirPress relays predictions for which Millennium Prize problems get solved next millennium, in order: Hodge conjecture, Yang–Mills, Riemann hypothesis, Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer, with P vs NP last. He also shares a personal anecdote: his childhood friend, now a math professor, called to ask him for intuition on self-attention math — yet had never heard of SWE-bench. "I gotta market more."
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