Quantum Computing

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF What if you could glue light together? Using quantum mechanics that’s what DARPA’s doing to improve the capability of lasers….

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF China is leading the development of almost all emerging technologies, and the US is increasingly worried.   Love the Exponential…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF An unresolved public key cryptography hack has experts panicking about a Chinese quantum computer that’s powerful enough to crack Western…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF There is a technology innovation arms race between the US and the West and China and others, and right now…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF China’s new Supermind AI will be a game changer that helps the country identify new scientific breakthroughs and use them…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Quantum computers will be able to crack at least 70% of all encryption systems by 2030, Apple are trying to…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Having ultra powerful computers is great, but if they aren’t accurate then they’re just shelfware.   Love the Exponential Future?…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Companies and governments are moving to new quantum computing resistant encryption systems, but what if their timelines just got halved?…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Quantum computers and hackers could cause chaos by taking out air traffic control systems and the systems that aircraft rely…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF As quantum computers come on line we need new ways to defend against these monstrously capable and fast machines.  …

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Quantum computers can already do calculations that would take traditional computers billions of years in minutes. Now they’re getting faster….

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Mining crypto uses more energy than used by many nation states, but a new study thinks quantum computers could cut…