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Anthropic's Claude Traces NIST Curve Seeds to a 1997 Unix Clock
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Hosts: Lenar Kess, Damra Vol. Anthropic says Claude traced the seeds behind the NIST elliptic curves to a Unix-timestamp-seeded random number generator in under half an hour, and the same post lists what it still can't explain, so the tension is how much comfort a recovered timestamp can actually buy. The rest of the day covers a minor-labeled DeepSeek update with vendor-reported agent benchmark…