I missed it, but it appears that the CAESAR competition has finaly seen an update. http://competitions.cr.yp.to/caesar.html "This is version 2017.12.14 of the caesar.html web page"
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I think a fair criticism of the competition at this point is: Why not just use libsodium/NaCl?
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Replying to @AaronToponce
Libsodium is waiting for the outcome of the CAESAR competition to define what primitive will be eventually used by the high-level AEAD and secretstream APIs.
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Too bad most of them are based on AES with uncomfortably close collision bounds.
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Replying to @AaronToponce
Because people are obsessed by speed more than security margin :(
7:54 AM - 16 Dec 2017
from Paris, Ile-de-France
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