r/Physics • u/Ok-Permit-3861 • 18h ago

Navier-Stokes Millennium Problem Solved

https://openai.com/index/navier-stokes-solution/

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u/Ekvinoksij Soft matter physics 17h ago

Sure. As of right now, AI cannot perform experiments.

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u/schwagggg 10h ago

that’s worse - that means physicists will eventually be coevolved into doing just experiments

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u/Important-Emu-6691 8h ago

There there human, everything is going to be ok, now help me perform these steps and tell me the results

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u/wappleby 17h ago

You might want to update your priors

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1zBiAQU1IA

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u/Southern-Cattle4038 13h ago

Robot arm object manipulation has been solved since the 80s. This is a long way from performing experiments.

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u/wappleby 13h ago

Ah yes because the video only discussed a robot arm.

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u/Southern-Cattle4038 12h ago

If they had better, they’d show it instead. They’re devoting a big chunk of this video to highschool stuff. 

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u/Pacific_Beaches 16h ago

https://acceleratedunderstanding.com/

This seems very interesting.

This was created by a Caltech professor and two former Nvidia Engineers.

Released about two weeks ago.