OpenAI claims AI agents produced a solution to the Navier-Stokes Millennium Prize Problem
DeryaTR_ · x · 2026-09-10
OpenAI announced a solution to the Navier-Stokes Millennium Prize Problem—whether smooth 3D fluid motion can break down—unresolved for 90 years.
- The proof was produced by a group of AI agents
- It used a next-gen OpenAI model described as significantly more capable than GPT-6 Astra
- Framed as a glimpse of a new era of AI-driven scientific discovery and approaching superintelligence
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