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A base transformer would not solve the Navier–Stokes problem merely by being prompted to solve it, according to the speaker.
Alex Zhang · Academia is for Ambition — Alex Zhang, MIT · 2 Oct 2026
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“um and this maybe goes back to the limitations of the base transformer like you know obviously if you just took a base transformer and you said like solve navier stokes or something it's not going to do it like yeah we all know this is not what's”Play from 1:03:48Report a misattribution
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