AI 'deduced' the solution to an Enigma code that no one had been able to crack for 21 years

July 10, 1941. A German soldier encrypted a short radio message using an Enigma machine. It was 82 characters long. This ...
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ChatGPT-6 Astra cracks 1941 Enigma-coded message in two days

A German Army Enigma transmission from 85 years ago, known as the MVUEH message, has been cracked by GTP-Astra in just two ...
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WWII Enigma Code ‘Would Not Remotely Be a Match For’ Modern AI, Expert Says

AI success depends on whether enterprise data is ready, reachable, and close enough to the workloads that need it. In this eSpeaks episode, Dell Technologies’ Vrashank Jain explains why fragmented ...

€100 typewriter turns out to be WWII Enigma machine, sold for €45,000 at auction

A German Enigma machine sold for €100 at a Romanian flea market surprised many when it fetched €45,000 at auction. The ...

"IT News" | The AI solved it, but it was a human who confirmed it was correct—Astra and Claude Opus 5 decrypt previously unsolved Enigma codes

IntroductionOn September 25, 2026, TechCrunch published an article titled "Astra and Opus just passed Turing's other test." ...
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OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra Cracked a Nazi Enigma Message in 10 Hours: Is Bitcoin Next?

A developer used OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra to crack a WWII Enigma message in 10 hours. The archive logged the break.
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Rare and hardest to crack Enigma code machine sells for $437,000

A rare 1944 four-rotor M4 Enigma cipher machine, considered one of the hardest challenges for the Allies to decrypt, has sold at a Christie's auction for £347,250 ($437,955). The winning bid for the ...