Anthropic reports that its Claude AI model successfully traced five NIST elliptic curve seeds to a generator initialized with timestamps from 1997 and 1998. The company clarified that these are public cryptographic inputs rather than private wallet seeds, emphasizing that the discovery does not constitute a cryptographic break or security vulnerability. The finding demonstrates AI capabilities in analyzing historical cryptographic standards and parameter origins. Anthropic stressed that the traced seeds relate to the foundational setup of NIST curves decades ago and have no impact on current blockchain security or user assets.