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Anthropic's Claude Solves Decades-Old NSA Cryptographic Challenge Efficiently

Anthropic's Claude Solves Decades-Old NSA Cryptographic Challenge Efficiently

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Community Trust Score Verified 93 % Real Verified 46 votes Updated 52 seconds ago Thirty minutes. That’s all it took. Anthropic’s AI model Claude cracked a cryptographic puzzle that had stumped some of the world’s best security researchers for over a quarter century — tracing a set of mysterious NSA numbers back to a simple random-number program running on timestamps from 1997 and 1998. The ability of Anthropic's Claude to solve a long-standing cryptographic mystery raises important questions about the robustness of existing cryptographic systems, particularly as they pertain to national security.

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