OpenAI Claims Ten Thousand AI Agents Tackled a $1‑Million Millennium Math Challenge, Sparking Debate Among Mathematicians
In a development that has set both the artificial‑intelligence community and the world of pure mathematics abuzz, OpenAI announced that a swarm of ten thousand AI agents, operating under the guidance of an internal model they refer to as Astra, produced a proposed solution to one of the seven Millennium Prize Problems. These problems, each carrying a prize of one million dollars, represent some o…
Sept. 9, 2026, 11:23 a.m.