Claude AI Solves 25-Year NSA Cryptography Mystery in Just 30 Minutes
Anthropic’s Claude traced NIST curve seeds to a 1990s C random generator, not hidden NSA backdoors.
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Anthropic’s Claude AI Uncovers Origins of NSA-Provided Cryptographic Keys After 25 Years
Anthropic says Claude reconstructed NIST curve seeds as 1990s lrand48 outputs from Unix timestamps, with no cryptographic break.
Claude reveals ECDSA curve origins
Anthropic says Claude traced NIST ECDSA seeds to lrand48 outputs from Unix timestamps, not a hidden backdoor.
The Supersingular Isogeny Problem in Time and Memory $p^{1/3+o(1)}$, Unconditionally
An unconditional algorithm solves the supersingular isogeny problem in p to the 1/3-plus-little-o time and memory.
Locus: A Framework for Exploring and Optimizing Point Addition Hardware for Zero-Knowledge Proofs
Locus framework automates ASIC and FPGA point-addition designs for elliptic curves, achieving 2.71x speedups and 3.11x area reductions for ZKPs.