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OpenAI agents tackle Millennium Prize problems, focusing on Navier-Stokes equations

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OpenAI initiated research into the Millennium Prize problems on September 1st, employing a swarm of approximately 10,000 AI agents. These agents, orchestrated using the OpenAI Codex tool, initially assessed all six open problems before concentrating on the Navier-Stokes equations due to promising early results. The swarm generated around 4.9 million messages and 300 billion output tokens, with a significant portion dedicated to the Navier-Stokes problem, concluding after 88 hours of computation. AI

IMPACT Demonstrates the potential of large-scale AI agent swarms for tackling complex scientific and mathematical challenges.

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OpenAI agents tackle Millennium Prize problems, focusing on Navier-Stokes equations

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · minoxian ·

    The swarm produced ~4.9 million messages and ~300 billion output tokens, with ~2.7 million messages and ~130 billion output tokens on Navier–Stokes specifically

    The swarm produced ~4.9 million messages and ~300 billion output tokens, with ~2.7 million messages and ~130 billion output tokens on Navier–Stokes specifically. The claimed solution was reached on 5 September after 88 hours of work. The effort likely cost millions of dollars in …

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · minoxian ·

    OpenAI’s research on Millennium Prize problems had begun on 1 September. Researchers used a model they had begun training on 28 August, as a swarm of around 10,

    OpenAI’s research on Millennium Prize problems had begun on 1 September. Researchers used a model they had begun training on 28 August, as a swarm of around 10,000 AI agents orchestrated by the OpenAI Codex tool. The agents initially evaluated all six open Millennium Prize proble…

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