Researchers used Claude and Astra to estimate how much human cryptanalysis work corresponds to a given amount of AI inference
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Cryptography researcher Matthew Green said he was curious about how much human effort has been put into various cryptanalysis problems and how much AI inference that corresponds to, so he had Claude and Astra estimate it, with results published at bitsOfwork.org.
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I was curious about a question: how much cryptanalytic work have human beings done on various problems, and how much AI inference does that represent? So I asked Claude and Astra to measure. https://bitsofwork.org