GPT-6 Astra autonomously cracks an unsolved 1941 Enigma message
npew · x · 2026-09-18
A user reports GPT-6 Astra broke a previously unsolved German Army Enigma message from 1941, autonomously searching archives, building an Enigma simulator, writing cryptanalysis code, running parallel key tests and cross-checking results. Unverified claim, shared with amused commentary.
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