10,000 OpenAI agents crack 90-year-old Navier-Stokes mystery in just 88 hours
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βOpenAI reports that an internal system utilizing 10,000 agents successfully identified a finite-time singularity in the three-dimensional Navier-Stokes equations, a mathematical puzzle that has remained unsolved for 90 years.β
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