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Enigma machine
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Posts claim that OpenAI's GPT-6, referred to as 'Astra', has decrypted an Enigma message that had gone unsolved since 2005, referencing the Breaking German Cipher Machine challenges site. Discussion centres on the claim that an AI model succeeded where human codebreakers had failed for two decades. The evidence available is a single headline, and details about how the message was cracked have not been confirmed from these posts.
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A developer has unveiled a working 3D model of the Enigma machine, viewable and operable in a browser at enigma.design. The simulation reproduces the famous German WWII cipher device, letting users explore its rotors and mechanics. The project is drawing attention among programmers and history enthusiasts, with commenters praising the combination of engineering detail and interactive design that makes a piece of cryptographic history tangible online.