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Online businesses have been left considering layoffs after Google’s massive upgrade in March and April caused catastrophic drops in traffic. Google made major changes to its search algorithm and spam ...

A recent, yet to be proven paper claiming to have found a way to "destroy the RSA cryptosystem" has cryptographers asking what might replace it. What if a big crack appeared overnight in the ...

An encryption algorithm that was supposed to stand up to attacks from the future's most powerful computers was recently laid low by a much simpler machine. Reading time 2 minutes It turns out that ...

In every boardroom conversation about AI safety, there is a familiar belief that if we can just bolt on the right guardrails and keep improving red-teaming and reinforcement learning, we will ...