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title: "Open Source Contributors Lift Integer Multiplication Bound 66% to κ = 0.00268647"
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published_at: "2026-10-21T20:23:56.000Z"
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summary: "Project coordinator Doug Colkitt published a reviewed community checkpoint that raises the exponent saving parameter κ for sub-n log n integer multiplication to 0.00268647, marking a 66% increase over the previous bound."
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# Open Source Contributors Lift Integer Multiplication Bound 66% to κ \= 0\.00268647

> [Open the canonical story](<https://aidr.today/6fe8da4f?lang=en>)

**Published:** 2026-10-21T20:23:56.000Z
**Category:** Open Source
**Topics:** openai, open\-source

## Summary

Project coordinator Doug Colkitt published a reviewed community checkpoint that raises the exponent saving parameter κ for sub\-n log n integer multiplication to 0\.00268647, marking a 66% increase over the previous bound\.

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://huggingnews.com/ai/update-open-source-contributors-lift-integer-multiplication-bound-66perc-fa6b9b4e>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/SJ_Swapnil_Jain/status/2108544965630648526>)
- [Story source](<https://x.com/0xdoug/status/2112999430496686166>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/0xdoug/status/2109736290753147196>)
- [Story source](<https://x.com/RohanArun/status/2111480804840816885>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/RohanArun/status/2111568465223925936>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/0xdoug/status/2110804417469378984>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/anderssandberg/status/2109620281849585740>)

