
Root Causes 562 : What Is a Side Oracle Attack?
12/30/2025 | 7 mins.
You may have heard of side channel attacks. Now Jason explains what a side oracle attack is and how a side oracle attack in conjunction with AI could be effective against the HQC or Falcon PQC algorithms.

Root Causes 561: What Is Classic McEliece?
12/23/2025 | 7 mins.
One of the NIST Round 3 PQC finalists that was never selected or eliminated is Classic McEliece. In this episode we explain in non-math terms how this algorithm works.

Root Causes 560: AI in 1000 Days - Small Language Models
12/18/2025 | 10 mins.
Continuing our examination of AI in 1000 days, we discuss the use of finely tuned small language models for highly specific use cases.

Root Causes 559: AI 1000 days - Content Quality
12/17/2025 | 12 mins.
We discuss what happens when the quality gap between AI-generated and human-generated content drops to zero. We explore the consequences of this inevitable outcome.

Root Causes 558: AI in 1000 days - Human-in-the-loop Economy
12/15/2025 | 7 mins.
In our ongoing series on what AI will look like in 1000 days, we discuss the spread of a new business process, where AIs do the bulk of the work while humans sit in the loop for certain specific tasks and roles.



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