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OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra Cracks an 83-Year-Old Enigma Message in Ten Hours
Key Takeaways
- Carter Leffen, a product development coach at Bloomberg LP in New York, claims to have decrypted an Enigma-encrypted Wehrmacht message from 1941 using OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra.
- The 82-character radio message, tagged MVUEH, was listed as unsolved in an archive of intercepted German army messages for 83 years.
- The "GPT-6 Astra Extra High" variant reportedly worked about ten hours, handling archive research, Enigma simulation, code writing, and cross-checking.
- Enigma offered roughly 159 quintillion possible daily settings; it was first broken in 1932 by Polish mathematician Marian Rejewski.
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