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OpenAI reported on September 5, 2026, that it solved a 90-year-old mathematical problem related to the Navier-Stokes equations using 10,000 AI agents in 88 hours. The solution has not yet been independently verified. The announcement has led to controversy, as a professor claims that OpenAI was aware of his concurrent work on the problem.
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OpenAI reported on September 5, 2026, that it solved a 90-year-old mathematical problem related to the Navier-Stokes equations using 10,000 AI agents in 88 hours. The solution has not yet been independently verified. The announcement has led to controversy, as a professor claims that OpenAI was aware of his concurrent work on the problem.
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OpenAI says it cracked 90-year-old maths problem in 88 hours
OpenAI claims solution to Navier-Stokes problem in 88 hours