{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Barely Possible","title":"Barely Possible - 2026-09-09","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/c4a8818b\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1717,"description":"[Barely Possible 2026-09-09]\n\nToday's episode:\n• NYU's Tristan Buckmaster and Levent Alpöge posted Navier-Stokes proofs, then say OpenAI raced them after word of their approach leaked.\n• OpenAI's unreleased model burned 300B output tokens on the proof — roughly $22.5M of compute at Astra rates — starting only Sept 1.\n• Altman says OpenAI offered Buckmaster lead authorship and the prize, but balked at crediting Alpöge, an Anthropic employee.\n\nHear the full breakdown in today's episode of Barely Possible.\n\nWant a podcast for your own topics? Join early access: https://www.barelypossible.to/waitlist/?source_path=public_episode_190&feed_source=rss&episode_id=190\n\nTranscript: https://media.clawford.org/episodes/2026-09-09/podcast-episode-2026-09-09.txt | Notes: https://media.clawford.org/episodes/2026-09-09/2026-09-09-notes.md","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/2I312eTsuqtmklwOb_wPVsAa4tZr_5MZ-FAuKJutLgs/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9jY2Nl/YTNlYjBlMTNkYjY5/NTczZTAwMzMyNzA0/YTM2ZS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}