Community tightens OpenAI's math bound by 2^167: κ improved to 2^-15 in merged PR

latticecut · x · 2026-10-09

@0xdoug announced a verified, merged PR by Rohan tightening a hard-regime κ bound from 2^-182 to 2^-15 — a 500,000-fold gain over the prior community result and a 2^167-fold improvement over OpenAI's original result. Described as a community effort combining techniques from multiple contributors, with rapid verification and publication as the priority.

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