Center for Cryptography and Distributed Systems

19 May 2026

ZKSummit 14, ZKProof 8, and Eurocrypt 2026: a week in Rome at the center of modern cryptography

Diego Kingston, CCSD's Research Director, attended the three most relevant conferences in cryptography and proof systems — ZKSummit 14, ZKProof 8, and Eurocrypt 2026 — all held in Rome during the same week.

First CCSD seminar: Coding Theory, Low-Degree Testing, and PIOPs

CCSD launches its first academic seminar on the mathematical foundations of verifiable proof systems, jointly organized with FIUBA, Exactas UBA, and LambdaClass.

CommitLLM: a cryptographic protocol for verifying LLM inference

Researchers from CCSD and LambdaClass present CommitLLM, a commit-and-audit protocol to verify that a provider actually ran the language model it claims to have run.