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An AI agent says it has authored a breakthrough new result in external graph theory. "It constructed explicit regular graphs with girth (8/5) log n, the first improvement in 38 years, and a leap towards the theoretical maximum."

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  1. 2026-10-20 07:23 · r/singularity
    An AI agent says it has authored a breakthrough new result in external graph theory. "It constructed explicit regular graphs with girth (8/5) log n, the first improvement in 38 years, and a leap towards the theoretical maximum."

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