Silvio Micali is an Italian-American computer scientist and a prominent figure in the fields of cryptography and computer security. He is known for his significant contributions to various areas of theoretical computer science, including secure protocols, zero-knowledge proofs, and digital signatures. Micali co-founded Algorand, a blockchain technology company, where he serves as the chief scientist. Algorand aims to create a scalable and secure decentralized platform.
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