SOLVED: Navier-Stokes cracked by AI - Numberphile

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Tony Padilla on how AI cracked Navier-Stokes - with a bit of controversy of course. Extra footage at https://youtu.be/aom4269UgSM More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ UPDATE: Catch our interview with Buckmaster at https://youtu.be/Mzbtj5nkMXI More Tony Padilla videos - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt5AfwLFPxWL8KAJKO3WfHhJcWrJfjgfU Tony is a professor at the University of Nottingham Our previous Navier-Stokes and Reynolds Number videos with Tom Crawford: https://youtu.be/ERBVFcutl3M https://youtu.be/wtIhVwPruwY OpenAI on its solution to the Navier-Stokes Problem: https://openai.com/index/navier-stokes-solution/ OpenAI paper: https://cdn.openai.com/pdf/32d9f210-8b73-45e0-91bc-82a30aef8a9a/navier-stokes.pdf There’s already a Wiki article about the controversy: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navier%E2%80%93Stokes_priority_controversy Tristan Buckmaster statement: https://cims.nyu.edu/~tristanb/statement.pdf An Open Letter from concerned mathematicians: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1N6ThWhupvmH0ofSnaxqnLEMfSTQX5cTLyTMYG27ID-w Tony Padilla's book Fantastic Numbers and Where to Find Them - https://amzn.to/3VywNyy Fields Medallist videos, including interviews with Fefferman and Tao: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt5AfwLFPxWIDErJihuPX2S7E-0rnkaeu Support Numberphile on Patreon (and access bonus material): http://www.patreon.com/numberphile Numberphile is supported by Jane Street. Learn more about them (and exciting career opportunities)

Published 2026-09-18 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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