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10,000 AGENTS WALK INTO A FACTORY

By Zimbo · September 13, 2026

AI cartoon by Zimbo: Satirical Zimbo cartoon of a man holding a handwritten Navier-Stokes equation at the door of a factory floor packed with thousands of identical robots at workstations, a cat asleep on a server rack, referencing OpenAI's claim of using 10,000 AI agents over 88 hours on the problem.
10,000 agents, 88 hours, one very hard equation.AI News Page · generated editorial cartoon by Zimbo

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