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What is the Unique Games Conjecture?

One of the problems in the OpenAI drop last month, the unique games conjecture has been a major problem in theoretical computer science, pertaining to PCPs and hardness of approximation. I will talk about the field, the background, and a little bit about the oai contribution.

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November 12, 2026 | 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Add to calendar 11/12/2026 13:00 11/12/2026 14:00 What is...? use-title Topic: What is the Unique Games Conjecture? Speakers: Irit Dveer Dinur, Institute for Advanced Study More: https://www.ias.edu/math/events/what-60 One of the problems in the OpenAI drop last month, the unique games conjecture has been a major problem in theoretical computer science, pertaining to PCPs and hardness of approximation. I will talk about the field, the background, and a little bit about the oai contribution. Simonyi 101 and Remote Access a7a99c3d46944b65a08073518d638c23

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Simonyi 101 and Remote Access

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Irit Dveer Dinur, Institute for Advanced Study

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