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AI cracks 76-year-old cryptogram with Lord's Prayer key · 3 sources tracked

An unsolved cryptogram, part of a list of 50 unsolved puzzles, has been cracked using AI tools. The cipher, created by T.E.W. to test communication after death, was solved using Claude and OpenAI models, with Opus 5.5 identifying potential key phrases and Astra verifying the results. The key was found to be the Lord's Prayer from a 1912 German Bible, and the message translates to "Here I am. Goodbye." AI

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