Computer Scientist Pushes a 1996 Algorithm Beyond Its Longstanding Limit

In 1996, Dor, Halperin, and Zwick introduced an influential method that delivered a “2-approximation” in nearly optimal time.
Yahoo Finance

MicroAlgo Inc. Announces Research on Quantum Information Recursive Optimization (QIRO) Algorithm, for Combinatorial Optimization Problems to Expand and Solve New Ideas

Shenzhen, May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MicroAlgo Inc. Announces Research on Quantum Information Recursive Optimization (QIRO) Algorithm, for Combinatorial Optimization Problems to Expand and Solve ...
ZDNet

IBM and ExxonMobil are building quantum algorithms to solve this giant computing problem

Research teams from energy giant ExxonMobil and IBM have been working together to find quantum solutions to one of the most complex problems of our time: managing the tens of thousands of merchant ...
Digital Journal

Review: Would a master algorithm solve all our problems? (Includes first-hand account)

This is the question posed by Pedro Domingos in his book The Master Algorithm:How the Quest for the Ultimate Learning Machine Will Remake Our World. The book provides an in-depth overview of machine ...
Wired

Alan Turing and the Power of Negative Thinking

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Algorithms have become ubiquitous. They optimize our commutes, process payments, and coordinate the flow of internet traffic. It seems ...
Forbes

What Is An Algorithm? Defining And Applying Algorithms

Algorithms have taken on an almost mythical significance in the modern world. They determine what you see on social media and when browsing online, help form people’s belief systems, and impact the ...