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OpenAI's Navier-Stokes claim overshadowed by parallel NYU solution

A claim that OpenAI has solved the Navier-Stokes Millennium problem is circulating, but a separate team at NYU has also developed a similar solution. The NYU team's work, detailed in a PDF, suggests a potential souring of what should be a celebratory scientific moment due to this parallel effort. AI

RANK_REASON The item discusses a claim about a scientific breakthrough but focuses on the social/academic implications and a parallel effort, rather than the breakthrough itself.

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OpenAI's Navier-Stokes claim overshadowed by parallel NYU solution

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    It's in the news that #OpenAI solved the Navier-Stokes Millennium problem, but everyone should read cims.nyu.edu/~tristanb/st... by another team who were workin

    It's in the news that #OpenAI solved the Navier-Stokes Millennium problem, but everyone should read cims.nyu.edu/~tristanb/st... by another team who were working alongside a similar solution strategy. Terrible situation which sours what should be an exciting moment. #Math #Scienc…