SCI & TECH● LOW3h ago · Oct 14, 2026, 2:24 PM
The Future of AI Cryptanalysis
Schneier · global
Matthew Green has been writing a rather pessimistic series of posts about the potential for AI systems to vastly outperform humans in cryptanalysis of both symmetric and public-key ciphers. I am more optimistic than he is. That is, I have stronger faith in the over-engineering cryptographers tend to do. I am trying to write this up in more detail.
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