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OpenAI Claims to Have Solved a Million-Dollar Math Problem. Was Credit Given Where It Was Due?

OpenAI used about 10,000 AI agents to reach a full solution in three days, while researchers question the timing and privacy of the unpublished work.

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Mathenatician Tristan Buckmaster, who, along with Anthropic researcher Levent Alpöge, were quietly making progress on Navier-Stokes when he says OpenAI used its vast resources to beat them to it.

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Artificial intelligences already write, draw and code better than many humans. Remaining a well-known bastion, the demonstration of the great theorems. OpenAI's mathematician AI claims to have pierced this wall, solving one of the most coveted riddles of mathematics. But its victory is immediately contested.

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nebula.tv broke the news on Friday, September 11, 2026.
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