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[AINews] OpenAI reports Navier-Stokes singularity find in 88 hours using Astra-next, roughly 10,000 agents and 130B tokens (>$40M), a contender for second ever Millennium Prize awarded

Latent Space Blog · Sep 09, 2026 · Research Findings

OpenAI claims an AI-assisted solution to the Navier-Stokes problem using 10,000 agents.

“The Navier Stokes solution was the result of a collaboration of ~10,000 agents working together.”

OpenAI reported that a collaborative effort involving approximately 10,000 AI agents produced a significant finding related to the Navier-Stokes Millennium Problem. This claim, if substantiated, could challenge current beliefs about AI's ability to conduct critical scientific research.

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