AnalysisScienceSeptember 22, 2026

Did OpenAI solve the wrong Navier-Stokes problem?

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OpenAI's LLM-generated proof settles a variant of the Clay Millennium problem that mathematicians call disconnected from reality; three mathematicians then proved the method can never extend to the full problem. "The most important problem is unsolved," says University of Chicago's Luis Silvestre.

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