The Navier–Stokes Millennium Prize Problem

simonwillison.net
September 9, 2026
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8th September 2026 - Link Blog On the Navier–Stokes Millennium Prize Problem (via) Impressive result from OpenAI, who used an unreleased model to produce a resolution to the Navier–Stokes existence and smoothness problem, one of the seven Millennium Prize Problems that have been subject to a $1,000,000 prize since May 24th, 2000. The discovery is somewhat overshadowed by accusations of skulduggery...
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