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Solving a 31-year-old grand challenge in mathematics – the KLS conjecture.

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Microsoft Research says its new work resolves the KLS conjecture, a 31-year-old open problem about computing in high-dimensional spaces.

Why it matters: The text states the proof removes a theoretical obstacle to understanding the efficiency of randomized algorithms.

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“For decades, a fundamental question about the difficulty of computing in high-dimensional spaces has resisted proof.”
Microsoft Research, 21 Oct 2026, 16:00.

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