The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Hard problems are usually not a welcome sight. But cryptographers love them. That’s because certain hard math problems underpin the ...

Overview Quantum computing is opening new avenues for defeating existing encryption technologies.One potential consequence of ...

IBM says quantum computing will be built on top of existing architecture, such as classical GPUs.

This pioneering test will harness advanced quantum mechanics and mathematical models to turn practical quantum computing into ...

Hard problems are usually not a welcome sight. But cryptographers love them. That’s because certain hard math problems underpin the security of modern encryption. Any clever trick for solving them ...

Imagine streaming an entire 100 Gigabyte 4K movie over a basic text message. Not just a link to where your device can find the movie...but the entire movie embedded INTO THE TEXT. No WiFi or broadband ...

Last week I summarized takeaways from my visit to SXSW earlier this month. As I mentioned in that article, the most hyped technology at the event was quantum computing. I found this to be quite ...

The arrival of Google’s quantum chip, Willow, presents excellent opportunities, and a serious threat to the technology industry. Almost everything that uses cryptography, from identity-based services ...

John von Neumann came about as close as humanly possible to embodying the Platonic ideal of a genius. Conversant in ancient Greek by age 6, the Hungarian made significant mathematical advances in his ...

Overview  Quantum computing skills now influence hiring decisions across technology, finance, research, and national security sectors.Employers prefer cand ...