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Fast but error-prone AI assists in solving a decades-old fluid mechanics problem in five weeks

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Fast but error-prone AI assists in solving a decades-old fluid mechanics problem in five weeks
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An AI assistant helped University of Colorado Boulder researchers solve a mathematical problem that had challenged their lab for a year and a half, though it made subtle errors along the way. The breakthrough could improve how scientists study nanoparticles—tiny particles about 1,000 times thinner than a human hair—but it reveals both the promise and limitations of AI as a scientific research partner.

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