The proof, known to be so hard that a mathematician once offered 10 martinis to whoever could figure it out, uses number ...

Quantum computing is still in the early stages of development, but it has proven to be an extremely powerful tool for various applications. While most demonstrations of their efficiency are limited to ...

Within five years we are likely to start to see real-world applications become possible, even before we get to a large-scale ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Imagine zooming into matter at the quantum scale, where tiny particles can interact in more than a trillion configurations at once. If that sounds complicated, it is: Physicists often ...

Emails, credit card purchases, secrets told over fibre optics—all of it could come undone The post Quantum Computers Will ...

Quantum computing has entered a bit of an awkward period. There have been clear demonstrations that we can successfully run quantum algorithms, but the qubit counts ...

Following a spate of deadly wildfires earlier this year, many of us find ourselves asking how we can fight such a powerful ...

Imagine the tap of a card that bought you a cup of coffee this morning also let a hacker halfway across the world access your bank account and buy themselves whatever they liked. Now imagine it wasn’t ...

Encryption—the process of sending a scrambled message that only the intended recipient’s device can decode—allows private and public sectors alike to safeguard information. Traditional encryption uses ...