7-Zip

7-Zip Compression Speed Boosted by 97% Without Touching Core Code: An "Amateur" and AI's Extreme Optimization Experiment

An employee with no programming background at AI incubator Yusheng Science, aided by AI, optimized the open-source 7-Zip software, increasing compression speed by up to 97% on macOS and reducing file size by up to 40.7% for log data. The optimized version is open-sourced on GitHub, with no changes to core algorithms, ensuring compatibility with official 7-Zip.

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