How to know if your random number generator is really random

How to know if your random number generator is really random

Interview transcript: Terry Gerton So let’s start with the basics. Why is it so important to generate truly random numbers? Travis Humble Random numbers are a fascinating topic. Of course, they represent what would be an unexpected sequence of digits: things of one, two, and three, but in random order. It turns out that we use randomness around us in many different places. Some of those is in encryption, which we use for securing information. If…