Quantum Networks
Scientists in South Africa and China have built the world’s longest intercontinental quantum satellite link, 12,900km via the Jinan-1 microsatellite. Using quantum key distribution, it secured image transfers with physics-guaranteed encryption – the first such link in the Southern Hemisphere.
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Cloning a quantum system is said to be impossible – hence the narrative of unhackable quantum systems – but now…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF: DI-QKD ensures unhackable communications even with compromised hardware, securing national infrastructure and global financial networks at scale. Matthew Griffin…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Most of our world is controlled by atomic clocks and timing, and this development puts China in the lead in…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Quantum networks are allegedly the ultimate in network security, and London is ahead of the curve in adopting them. …
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Quantum communication networks are seen as the future gold standard of unhackable communications networks and now they’re functioning over greater…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Quantum computers calculate and solve problems billions of times faster than today’s fastest supercomputers, but what about storing this data?…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Being able to literally teleport energy could eliminate the need for energy infrastructure … in about the year 2300! …
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF On the battlefield electronic communications are almost the key to the battle, but new quantum technologies are making it easier…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF New technologies are unlocking the secrets of the universe in new ways, and we are just getting started with what’s…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Hackers want to steal data and eavesdrop on communications, quantum networks make that almost impossible. Love the Exponential Future?…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF When someone hacks your connected toaster it’s a nuisance, but when someone takes control of millions of connected cars and…
