cryptography
Posts tagged “cryptography”.
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AI Brief, 17 October 2026: China's draft export controls, and the three words they turn on
China opened a 30-day consultation on 16 October that would put frontier model weights under export licensing above 10^26 FLOPs, 2 trillion parameters, or a global top-10 ranking. Two of those turn on words the draft never defines. Reflection AI's Beam weights finally landed, 1,002 GB of them, and the first outside measurement is less flattering than its own. And the NIST curve seeds turned out not to be a hash of anything.