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@@ -130,6 +130,14 @@ useless computations when printing a masked array.
The function now uses the fallocate system call to reserve sufficient
diskspace on filesystems that support it.
+``np.dot`` optimized for operations of the form ``A.T @ A`` and ``A @ A.T``
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+Previously, ``gemm`` BLAS operations were used for all matrix products. Now,
+if the matrix product is between a matrix and its transpose, it will use
+``syrk`` BLAS operations for a performance boost.
+
+**Note:** Requires the transposed and non-transposed matrices to share data.
+
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