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Multiplication Hits the Speed Limit – Communications of the ACM

https://cacm.acm.org/news/multiplication-hits-the-speed-limit

“A paper posted online in March 2019 presents what may be essentially the fastest possible algorithm for one of the oldest problems in mathematics: whole number multiplication. The new algorithm, which can multiply two n-digit numbers in approximately n(logn) steps, breaks all previous records and...” (from the page’s text)

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