Can artificial intelligence (AI) create its own algorithms to speed up matrix multiplication, one of machine learning’s most fundamental tasks? Today, in a paper published in Nature, DeepMind ...

With Deep Reinforcement Learning, DeepMind has discovered an algorithm no human thought of. It is supposed to significantly accelerate matrix multiplication.

We’re just a few years into the AI revolution, but AI systems are already improving decades-old computer science algorithms. Google’s AlphaEvolve AI, its latest coding agent for algorithm discovery, ...

To multiply two numbers by hand takes a few steps but it's something we're taught in school. When dealing with big numbers, really big numbers, we need to a quicker way to do things.

Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) is extensively utilized in various security applications due to its high efficiency and security. The core operation in ECC, elliptic curve scalar multiplication, ...

DeepMind breaks 50-year math record using AI; new record falls a week later AlphaTensor discovers better algorithms for matrix math, inspiring another improvement from afar.

AI engineers develop an algorithm that will replace floating-point multiplication with integer addition to make AI processing more efficient.

Modular exponentiation is fundamental operation in the many cryptosystem such as RSA. This operation is implemented by repeating modular multiplication which is time consuming for large operands. This ...