An Anthropic Claude AI Model Finds Flaws in Tough-to-Crack Encryption Algorithms
The New York Times · 2 min read · tech
Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview AI model discovered new attacks on a weakened version of the AES encryption standard, breaking it 200–1,000 times faster than previous human research. The flaws don't affect current encryption in use, but the breakthrough suggests AI could eventually challenge foundational internet security assumptions.
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