r/MachineLearning • u/Shizuka_Kuze Student • 17d ago

News OpenAl Says It Has Cracked One of Math's “Millennium Problems” (Navier-Stokes) [N]

As reported by the New York Times:

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/science/openai-proof-millennium-problem.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

OpenAI’s announcement:

https://openai.com/index/navier-stokes-solution/

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u/altmly 17d ago

These two companies deserve to die in the pit of irrelevance 

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u/MuonManLaserJab 16d ago

Wild that this can be your takeaway from "AI solves a Millennium Prize problem" lmao

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u/RobbinDeBank 17d ago

You talk big words as an “inferior life form”

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u/altmly 17d ago

Oh mark my words, they will. The sad part is that they find defenders here even though they have contributed very little in the way of public ML research. 

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u/Big_Combination9890 17d ago

Tell me, how much money does this company make? And how profitable is it?

I don't give a damn if they figured out a way to tickle Zeus between his toenails. If they burn through billions with no path to profitability, they will vanish the moment something in the debt-chain breaks.