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He was close to a $1 million breakthrough. Then OpenAI swooped in.
20+ min ago (80+ words) The Washington Post A New York University professor questions whether AI agents that solved one of the most complex problems in theoretical mathematics were fed on his work. Tristan Buckmaster thought he was on the verge of the most important…...
Is Maths Cooked? Navier–Stokes and Terence Tao’s Five Stages of Solving a Problem
52+ min ago (1038+ words) Eighty-eight hours. Around ten thousand AI agents. A Millennium Prize Problem that mathematicians have worked on …...
🧮 AI agents solved one of mathematics' hardest problems in 88 hours
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (416+ words) 10,000 AI agents found a solution to the Navier-Stokes problem, which mathematicians have worked on for decades. The problem is one of six Millennium Problems each carrying a prize of $1 million. If the result is confirmed, it is the first time…...
2 High School Students & A Postdoc Have Used AI To Apparently Solve A Math Problem That Had Stumped A Fields Medalist
6+ hour, 58+ min ago (201+ words) AI appears to have opened math research to a cohorts that weren’t typically expected to contribute meaningfully to the field until recently. Two teenagers from Oak Park High School in California and a UCLA postdoc have just put their names…...
AI Is Powerful Enough to Crack Our Hardest Math Problems—and Kill Us All
19+ hour, 33+ min ago (771+ words) You don’t need to know any math to understand why the Millennium Prize breakthrough matters. It’s proof of AI’s accelerating and terrifying progress. Why should we care that AI is suddenly insanely good at math? It’s a question that I’ve…...
A 58-year-old lecturer who had published no original work in 12 years, and who had spent years keeping the books at a friend's Subway sandwich shop, mailed a paper to the Annals of Mathematics on April 17, 2013. Just over a month later it was accepted: pairs of consecutive primes less than 70 million apart occur infinitely often.
20+ hour, 25+ min ago (342+ words) An obscure adjunct, working at a Subway while publishing nothing, solved a centuries-old problem that had defeated the world's elite mathematicians. By Science Blog Editorial Team Published September 12, 2026 · How we edit By the time he submitted, he had published no…...
OpenAI Says It Solved a Million-Dollar Math Problem. Mathematicians Aren’t Applauding.
17+ hour, 17+ min ago (31+ words) There’s a version of this story where OpenAI gets a victory lap. An AI system cracks one of the seven …...
OpenAI Claims Historic Math Prize Solve as Researchers Push Back
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (517+ words) OpenAI announced this week that it had produced a solution to one of mathematics' most storied unsolved problems, known as a Millennium Prize problem, according to reporting by The Verge. The announcement drew swift criticism from mathematicians who say the…...
AI Just Claimed to Crack the Navier-Stokes Problem. It's Part of a Much Bigger Pattern
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (22+ words) Meta description: OpenAI says an AI model found a singularity in the Navier-Stokes equations, one of... Tagged with ai, machinelearning, mathematics, openai....
OpenAI says its AI cracked a 90-year-old math problem
23+ hour, 11+ min ago (33+ words) 10,000 AI agents, one 90-year-old math problem Last Tuesday was something different. It was September 8, 2026, and OpenAI announced that its new …...