Bhumika Mittal
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Bhumika Mittal
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Software Engineer at Amuse Labs. Research interests: cryptography, complexity theory, quantum computing, and formal logic.
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There is a lot to be appreciated about someone with an actual humanities education and a capacity to think writing about AGI. www.eruditorumpress.com/blog/on-inco... by @eruditorumpress.com
On Incomputable Language: An Essay on AI
An incidental consequence of having written a book on tech-fascism and the so-called rationalist movement is that I find myself periodically queried for my thoughts on artificial intelligence. On the ...
www.eruditorumpress.com
November 23, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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my timeline of cryptographers has switched from its usual math and code chatter, now it’s mostly people panicking about the asiacrypt venue dress code that disallows *checks notes* tshirts 😱
December 7, 2024 at 2:54 PM
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An advent calendar of some of my favourite TCS/Maths talks. Day #1: Avi Wigderson on Reading Alan Turing.

It is a gem of a talk, full of insights about Turing's work, writing style, and influences on mathematics and computer science. Pure joy!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Uk_...
Reading Alan Turing - Avi Wigderson
YouTube video by Institute for Advanced Study
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December 1, 2024 at 12:22 PM
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Congrats to the winners of the 2024 #IACR Test-of-Time Award for #Asiacrypt: "Fiat-Shamir with aborts: Applications to lattice and factoring-based signatures", by V. Lyubashevsky and "Efficient public key encryption based on ideal lattices", by D. Stehlé, R. Steinfeld, K. Tanaka and K. Xagawa !
December 2, 2024 at 8:37 AM
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Are you attending Asiacrypt2024? If you are a women-in-cryptography, you can participate in our coffee breaks: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... We will match you with someone and you can grab a coffee/tea in person!
November 27, 2024 at 3:54 PM
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Things you need as a PhD student:
- coffee ☕
- a living stipend 💰
- a website 🔗

For the last one, @kiragoldner.bsky.social has good resources: www.kiragoldner.com/blog/website..., www.kiragoldner.com/resources.html
Every Academic Needs a Website
www.kiragoldner.com
November 23, 2024 at 5:29 AM
The Asiacrypt 2024 program is finally up!

asiacrypt.iacr.org/2024/program...
Asiacrypt 2024 program
Asiacrypt 2024
asiacrypt.iacr.org
November 21, 2024 at 11:23 AM
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Please answer / dm us to be added/ removed.

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November 16, 2024 at 8:07 PM
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Reminder that, if you're applying to grad school, postdocs, faculty positions etc., you should have asked your writers 2 to 4 weeks ago.

The second best time to ask is today. Here's my post on how to ask for a letter of recommendation.
kamathematics.wordpress.com/2021/08/18/h... 1/2
November 15, 2024 at 4:57 PM
The perfect definition of a heuristic doesn't exi-
November 16, 2024 at 7:17 AM
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It’s like we graduated from high school and we’re all finding each other in university classes. lol
November 10, 2024 at 7:03 PM