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OpenAI claims 10,000 AI agents solved a $1 million math problem; mathematicians dispute

OpenAI reported that 10,000 AI agents produced a proposed solution to a $1 million Millennium Prize Problem, prompting debate among mathematicians.

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Marcus Webb · Crypto Desk · 16 Sept 2026 · 00:49 · 1 min read
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OpenAI claims 10,000 AI agents solved a $1 million math problem; mathematicians dispute

OpenAI says 10,000 of its AI agents solved a $1 million mathematics problem. An internal model described as more powerful than GPT‑6 Astra generated a proposed solution to one of the seven Millennium Prize Problems. Questions are emerging over how independently the model arrived at the solution, and mathematicians are contesting the claim.

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