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Conditional integer multiplication: kappa > 2^-15. Community proofs, exact certificates and reproducible audits; assumes the OpenAI #109 framework.

7 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 3 stories, 4 comments · first 2026-10-08 · latest 2026-10-21

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  1. …dumping parallel research results including dead ends by ending the title with "(no new kappa)". https://github.com/CrocSwap/integer-mult-bounds/pulls
  2. …underway to improve the bound. They have reached at a much larger kappa around 0.001635527380375392 https://github.com/CrocSwap/integer-mult-bounds
  3. …has massively improved the lower bound (from 1-2^-182 to about 1-2^-10) in the past couple of days: https://github.com/CrocSwap/integer-mult-bounds
    comment by nialv7 · 2026-10-11 · in Terence Tao: Math 2.0 [pdf]
  4. They just merged my PR for the current tightest bound on the integer multiplication problem: https://github.com/CrocSwap/integer-mult-bounds/pull/37#even... Something interesting happened last night: Researchers started proposing tighter…