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Coming to an SSL library near you? AI learns how to craft crude crypto all by itself

Alister

It sounds like the neural nets are effectively generating one-time pads based on a pre-shared key, which is an interesting idea, as each message could potentially be encrypted by a different random algorithm, so repeated sampling will get different results every time.

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