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2 claims from 2 papers

1. Computer Science › Complexity and Algorithms in Graphs

   Discovering faster matrix multiplication algorithms with reinforcement learning

   Fawzi, Balog, Huang et al. · Nature · 2022

   The paper presents AlphaTensor, a reinforcement learning agent that discovers provably correct matrix multiplication algorithms, outperforming the best known complexity for many matrix sizes.

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   1. Supported · 70%For 4×4 matrices over a finite field, AlphaTensor found an algorithm that improves on Strassen's two-level method, to the authors' knowledge a first in 50 years.“Particularly relevant is the case of 4 × 4 matrices in a finite field, where AlphaTensor’s algorithm improves on Strassen’s two-level algorithm for the first time, to our knowledge, since its discovery 50 years ago.”

2. Physics and Astronomy › Quantum many-body systems

   Deep Reinforcement Learning for Preparation of Thermal and Prethermal Quantum States

   Baba, Yoshioka, Ashida and Sagawa · Physical Review Applied · 2023

   The authors propose a deep reinforcement learning method that prepares quantum many-body pure states in thermal or prethermal equilibrium by learning only the expectation values of local observables.

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   1. UncheckedQuantum pure states prepared by matching only local observables are numerically shown to reproduce the macroscopic properties of thermal-type equilibrium states.“Pure states prepared solely from local observables are numerically shown to successfully encode the macroscopic properties of the equilibrium states.”