"for matrix multiplication, even in relatively simple cases, every step can present more than 10^12 options." [1] Not sure if valid, but it's worth considering:

"for matrix multiplication, even in relatively simple cases, every step can present more than 10^12 options." [1] Not sure if valid, but it's worth considering: what if we don't have the best matmul algorithm yet. [1] https://www.quantamagazine.org/ai-reveals-new-possibilities-in-matrix-multiplication-20221123 https://www.quantamagazine.org/ai-reveals-new-possibilities-...