He drives around knocking on random doors to offer free overgrown yard cleanups. In Hobart, Tasmania, he passed this rental ...

NIST elliptic curves, including P-256, contain a numerical value known as a "seed" that has been used for over 25 years ...

Anthropic's Claude AI solved a 25-year NSA encryption mystery, tracing cryptographic curve seeds to a 1990s random-number generator seeded by timestamps.

Anthropic says the seeds for NIST's standard elliptic curves were generated from Unix timestamps in 1997–1998. Filippo ...

Anthropic's researchers found that the seeds were generated using lrand48, a pseudorandom-number generator available in older ...

Anthropic says an internal Claude research model has traced the origins of five NSA-supplied elliptic curve seeds in under 30 ...

Claude reveals ECDSA curve origins, solving 26 year old cryptography mystery. Disclaimer: The opinions expressed by our ...

Claude AI has reconstructed the origins of unexplained numbers used in widely adopted security standards, and supplied by the ...

Thirty minutes. That's all it took. Anthropic's AI model Claude cracked a cryptographic puzzle that had stumped some of the ...

The NumPy 2.5.0 release notes state that the return values of eig and eigvals will always be complex, and that ...

Rather than hunt for a secret phrase, Claude reasoned about how the curve-generating software of the 1990s actually worked.