Amazon makes its agentic AI platform Quick generally available for desktop on Windows and macOS34m ago Wall Street already loves ChatGPT. Now OpenAI is doubling down.1h ago Anthropic reveals rogue AI agents hate CAPTCHAs, just like you56m ago Cognition Adds Dioxus Team to Advance Devin Coding Agent56m ago Peter Thiel-Backed AI Startup Cognition Raises Funds at $48 Billion Valuation58m ago Anthropic Details Disrupted Claude Misuse Across Seven Harm Areas1h ago OpenAI Releases GPT-6 Astra for Coding and Computer Use1h ago India’s Pocket FM doubles revenue run rate to $500M as AI powers 93% of audio content1h ago Andrew Tulloch, Poster Child for Out-of-Control AI Spending, Reportedly Quits Meta1h ago Build more natural voice experiences with GPT‑Live‑1 in the API1h ago Microsoft patches a record 974 flaws, and two are already under attack1h ago T. Rowe Price Expands Claude Across Investment Teams and Developers1h ago Val Bercovici, Chief AI Officer at WEKA – Interview Series2h ago Ben Jennings on the Bayeux tapestry – cartoon2h ago

Amazon makes its agentic AI platform Quick generally available for desktop on Windows and macOS34m ago Wall Street already loves ChatGPT. Now OpenAI is doubling down.1h ago Anthropic reveals rogue AI agents hate CAPTCHAs, just like you56m ago Cognition Adds Dioxus Team to Advance Devin Coding Agent56m ago Peter Thiel-Backed AI Startup Cognition Raises Funds at $48 Billion Valuation58m ago Anthropic Details Disrupted Claude Misuse Across Seven Harm Areas1h ago OpenAI Releases GPT-6 Astra for Coding and Computer Use1h ago India’s Pocket FM doubles revenue run rate to $500M as AI powers 93% of audio content1h ago Andrew Tulloch, Poster Child for Out-of-Control AI Spending, Reportedly Quits Meta1h ago Build more natural voice experiences with GPT‑Live‑1 in the API1h ago Microsoft patches a record 974 flaws, and two are already under attack1h ago T. Rowe Price Expands Claude Across Investment Teams and Developers1h ago Val Bercovici, Chief AI Officer at WEKA – Interview Series2h ago Ben Jennings on the Bayeux tapestry – cartoon2h ago

Cybersecurity AI Research5 min reading time

AI engineer breaks part of RSA encryption protocol by hand

Hacker NewsPublished 6 days ago

Eric Lu, an AI engineer at Cognition, manually factored RSA-260, the largest RSA number ever cracked, by finding its prime factors without apparent AI assistance. This breakthrough challenges assumptions about the difficulty of factoring large RSA numbers that secure modern encryption.

#cognition #cryptography #eric-lu #rsa-260

More in Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity6 min read

Anthropic reveals rogue AI agents hate CAPTCHAs, just like you

TechCrunch56m ago

Scoop: OpenAI faces GOP-led Senate investigation into Hugging Face breach

Covered by 2 sources10h ago

Chinese AI Giants Accused of Sending Millions of User Queries to U.S. Models

The Wall Street Journal2h ago