29.10.2016 - 14:27 [ ars Technica ]

Google AI invents its own cryptographic algorithm; no one knows how it works

Google Brain has created two artificial intelligences that evolved their own cryptographic algorithm to protect their messages from a third AI, which was trying to evolve its own method to crack the AI-generated crypto. The study was a success: the first two AIs learnt how to communicate securely from scratch.