# Google DeepMind's AI agents uncover two weaknesses in legacy 1024-bit RSA encryption

> Original title: We’re sharing new research demonstrating how AI agents can accelerate the science of stress-testing encryption.

- Source: Google DeepMind
- Published: 2026-11-06T17:20:31.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/bfpuawumedh109y9j4efa4o5g
- Original: https://x.com/GoogleDeepMind/status/2118755418675765656

## Summary

Google DeepMind says its AI agents, guided by humans, uncovered two major weaknesses in legacy 1024-bit RSA cryptosystems. The research demonstrates how AI agents can accelerate stress-testing of encryption, according to the post.

## Post

We’re sharing new research demonstrating how AI agents can accelerate the science of stress-testing encryption.

Guided by humans, our models uncovered two major weaknesses in legacy 1024-bit RSA cryptosystems.

Our VP Science @Pushmeet explains more ↓ https://x.com/pushmeet/status/2118752095859794390

## Quoted post @pushmeet

> https://x.com/i/article/2118746079923437568

https://x.com/pushmeet/status/2118752095859794390