Google accidentally made computer science history last week. Its quantum computer performed a task in 200 seconds that would have taken the world's fastest supercomputer 100,000 years.https://trib.al/NOB25dz
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Seriously though, what does this mean for encryption?
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Replying to @simplitate1 @WIREDScience
At this time, it changes nothing. Software needs to be developed. Even if you can crack a private key, many security protocols have layers of protection beyond a single cipher. Or at least should be, if it was properly/reasonably done right
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Is there any estimate of the qubits required to break AES for example?
@eigenrobot I'm still predicting this never replaces microprocessors but I could be wrong. I'm certainly a computing heretic for saying it.pic.twitter.com/kWmo6V66qdThis media may contain sensitive material. Learn more1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
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(I have no idea!)
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