AlphaEvolve Sets New Matrix Multiplication Record at ω < 2.371177
Dr_Singularity · x · 2026-08-19
Google DeepMind, collaborating with academic partners, used the Gemini-powered AlphaEvolve agent to set a new matrix-multiplication record, pushing the best known bound to ω < 2.371177.
Matrix multiplication is the fundamental computational operation powering modern computing, including AI. This breakthrough highlights the capability of AI agents in discovering complex algorithmic optimizations for foundational math problems.
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