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 ...

Evangelists say AI saves time and increases productivity. Doomsayers argue AI will destroy humanity. While the truth may be somewhere in between, lawmakers and businesses are figuring out how to put ...

If you’ve solved the same problem three times, you don’t have a work ethic problem — you have a missing system. Systemization thinking, or systems thinking, is the habit of seeing things as systems ...

The mathematics community is still in shock. On September 8, 2026, OpenAI announced that an artificial intelligence model may have solved one of the most significant problems in the field, the ...

Solving problems isn’t an ability everyone has naturally. Personally, I can get frazzled in high-stress situations while others can keep a cool head and comfort people with a calm conversational style ...

Add Decrypt as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Terence Tao argued that AI is depleting the supply of fruitful open math problems faster than mathematicians can identify new ...

You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. Math is hard. And, apparently, expensive. On Tuesday, OpenAI said its agents had solved the Navier-Stokes equations, a ...

AI companies are making impressive mathematical strides. Human mathematicians are losing out. OpenAI’s latest mathematical milestone has quickly become mired in controversy. Today, the company ...

You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. The big drama in AI land today is decidedly nerdy stuff. But the hubbub highlights a concern everyone should care about: ...

OpenAI published a paper and a Lean formalization on September 8 claiming that an internal system found a finite-time singularity in the three-dimensional Navier-Stokes existence and smoothness ...

NYU mathematics professor Tristan Buckmaster announced three proofs on Tuesday with a preliminary finding on one of the major unsolved problems in theoretical mathematics. The findings, made in ...

The company’s announcement is the most dramatic sign yet that artificial intelligence is fundamentally transforming the field of higher mathematics. By Cade Metz OpenAI said on Tuesday that its newest ...