AnalysisScienceSeptember 13, 2026

Terry Tao blog hosts essay on math after OpenAI's Navier-Stokes result

Guest post by Silvia De Toffoli and Eamon Duede argues mathematics should not be treated as a game, rejecting the "keep playing" response to AI solving frontier problems. It cites OpenAI's September 8, 2026 announcement of an AI-generated solution to the Navier-Stokes existence and smoothness problem, one of the seven Millennium Prize Problems.

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