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Jason Bramburger, Associate Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, Concordia University

OpenAI may have solved the Navier-Stokes equation — but mathematics is more than $1 million trophy hunts

Last week, OpenAI shared a proposed solution to the “Navier-Stokes equation” — one of the seven renowned Millenium Prize Problems chosen by the Clay Mathematics Institute that have stumped mathematicians for many years.

Each of these problems offers a $1 million reward. If OpenAI’s solution is confirmed, this would make it only the second Millennium Prize Problem ever to be solved.

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