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Recent Examples of encrypt
Helios encrypts each vote in a way that assures each ballot is secret.
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ArsTechnica, 22 Nov. 2025
Berkeley’s decision to fully encrypt has been influenced by multiple factors.
—Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 5 Nov. 2025
The team has since released their method on GitHub to push more satellite owners to encrypt their data.
—PC Magazine, 14 Oct. 2025
Discord does not encrypt its private channels, meaning that the company has technical access to users’ conversations and can turn them over to law enforcement if presented with a court order or warrant.
—Kevin Collier, NBC news, 24 Sep. 2025
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So Welch and his team set about building a system that consists of a digital component to interface with the GPU, a terahertz-frequency generator, and a mixer to encode the data on the terahertz signal.—
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Instead, the solutions to an elliptic curve have a far richer structure — one that’s played a vital role in number theory for centuries, and that cryptographers have taken advantage of to encode secret messages.—
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The real challenge from AI will likely emerge in the weeks and months ahead as firms cipher through Judge Mehta’s enforcement of behavioral requirements.—
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These remnants, signals from an earlier phase of our human condition, have been endlessly ciphered by generations of archaeologists in the Bears Ears region (which is named for twin buttes near its center).—
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For example, a doctor’s office may mistakenly code the lab work required for PrEP as a diagnostic test instead of preventive care.—
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Over 98% of Grab’s engineers now use AI to code, which accelerates their development cycles.—
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“Encrypt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/encrypt. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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