As with all "classic algorithms," its output was deterministic: it produced the same result for the same input every time. It would always finish, and it always produced the optimal, correct result.

In a 2022 paper, Bender, Kuszmaul, and four coauthors created just such an algorithm—one that was “history independent,” non-smooth, and randomized—which finally reduced the 1981 upper ...

The team turned AlphaEvolve loose on Google's Borg cluster management system for its data centers. The AI suggested a change to the scheduling heuristics, which has been implemented to save Google ...