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Reaction converging Navier stokes solution Research & technical analysis · 6 attributable reactions
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Navier stokes solution

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Why this matches Research & technical analysis reaction 4 attributable expert contributions · Emad, Tim Kellogg, Alex Hern
“AI moves so fast Worth noting that the new model that showed this jump in capabilities has only been training since August 28th per the report and is now taking down problems in minutes Math (and hopefully soon physics) is getting bitter lesson'd https://t.…” evidence ↗
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Emad Ethan Mollick Tim Kellogg Scott McGrath David Picard Alex Hern Sean O hEigeartaigh Dare Obasanjo +6
3 experts discussed this · 12 posts
Colin: Drama and palace intrigue aside, can anyone interpret what all of this implies about the status of Navier-Stokes? I don’t understand what anyone is saying.
Colin: what I gather - Buckmaster & Alpöge answered questions about the Euler equations, which are not exactly the Navier-Stokes equations, but are similar - It's plausible on the surface that the same ap…
Colin: - OpenAI claims to have more-or-less done this tedious technical grinding to produce a resolution to NS proper, at least one version of it. - which they bizarrely offered authorship of this to Buck…
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Established AI business Development 10d ago
Google maps complete fruit fly brain

A connectomics milestone: Mapping the complete male fruit fly brain

3 experts are actively discussing the implications.

Why this matches Research & technical analysis reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Alex Hern
“Google mapped the entire connectome of a fly brain and made it available for download research.google/blog/a-conne...” evidence ↗
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Alex Hern Fran Litterio

“Google mapped the entire connectome of a fly brain and made it available for download research.google/blog/a-conne...”

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Alex Hern: Google mapped the entire connectome of a fly brain and made it available for download research.google/blog/a-conne...
Alex Hern: Someone put the fly brain inside doom github.com/nftechie/doo...
Alex Hern: Someone put the fly on your desktop github.com/DenisSergeev...
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