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AI Solves Navier-Stokes Millennium Problem

Updated 2026-09-08 18:10 UTC 1 source Positive

OpenAI has used AI to solve one of the most challenging mathematical problems, the Navier-Stokes Millennium problem, in just days. The achievement was announced amid speculation about similar work by other researchers.

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New Scientist
One of the trickiest problems in mathematics has now fallen to AI after just days of work. The groundbreaking result was announced amid rumour after similar, but less complete work, also created with AI, was announced just hours before
2026-09-08 17:58 UTC
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