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Warnings say AI could soon crack crypto's core encryption

Original: New alerts suggesting that AI might soon be able to help accelerate breaking of elliptic curve cryptography - aka the pu

New alerts are circulating that artificial intelligence may accelerate the breaking of elliptic curve cryptography, the public-private key system securing most of the cryptocurrency industry. The warnings claim such a break could happen well before quantum computers become capable of it, raising concerns about the vulnerability of digital assets and existing encryption standards.

Why now: Fresh claims that AI could undermine the encryption protecting the crypto industry are prompting security concerns and debate.

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• New alerts suggesting that AI might soon be able to help accelerate breaking of elliptic curve cryptography - aka the public-private key infrastructure that secures most of the Crypto industry. The warnings suggest the risk of a break will occur well before quantum computers… · BrentD@techhub.social

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