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September 8, 2026
OpenAI Says Its Agents Cracked Navier–Stokes: What the Problem Actually Was
A question mathematicians left open for about 90 years — can smooth fluid motion break down on its own? — was answered in 88 hours by roughly 10,000 AI agents. Here is the problem in plain English, what OpenAI actually proved, and why nobody is claiming the $1 million.
Saurabh Borakhade