How quantum computers actually work, in plain language To understand why quantum machines are so dangerous to encryption, I start with how different they are from the laptops on our desks. Classical ...

The U.S. and China are racing to develop computers based on the properties of quantum physics – with implications for science ...

Quantum computing encryption is reshaping how we think about digital security in a world built on encrypted communication. Today's systems rely on mathematical complexity, but emerging quantum ...

The same weaknesses leave organizations exposed to both AI-enabled attacks and delayed cryptographic migration.

The dreaded Q-day could arrive sooner than expected, and when it does, experts say we need to be ready. Reading time 8 minutes In 1994, American mathematician Peter Shor developed a quantum algorithm ...

Online data is generally pretty secure. Assuming everyone is careful with passwords and other protections, you can think of it as being locked in a vault so strong that even all the world’s ...

The alleged dangers of AI have been shoved down people’s throats for years, led by doomerism about it eliminating human jobs ...

President Donald Trump signed two executive orders on June 22 aimed at cementing the United States' leadership in quantum ...

Building a utility-scale quantum computer that can crack one of the most vital cryptosystems—elliptic curves—doesn’t require nearly the resources anticipated just a year or two ago, two independently ...

Trump's 2026 quantum executive orders set a 2028 delivery deadline and 2031 encryption mandate but allocate zero new federal ...

Advances in recent years suggest we are entering the Quantum Frontier Era. National security, science, economic ...

With multi-billion dollar investments and new US executive orders targeting a 2028 breakthrough, global powers are rushing to ...