DeepMind: AI agents uncover two major weaknesses in legacy 1024-bit RSA cryptosystems
GoogleDeepMind · x · 2026-11-07
- Google DeepMind shares new research showing AI agents can accelerate cryptanalysis — the science of stress-testing encryption.
- Guided by humans, its models uncovered two major weaknesses in legacy 1024-bit RSA cryptosystems.
- VP Science Pushmeet Kohli published an accompanying article detailing the approach.
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