The quantum threat to Bitcoin keeps inching closer, this time thanks to a researcher who broke a simplified cryptographic key ...

Independent researcher Giancarlo Lelli broke a 15-bit elliptic curve key on publicly accessible quantum hardware, 512 times ...

In quantum mechanics, particles do not behave like everyday objects. Instead of existing in one clearly defined state, they ...

New educational resources and practical guides are making quantum algorithms more accessible to beginners, while recent breakthroughs in quantum hardware—from spin-qubit readouts to large-scale ...

As long as there's been an internet, there's been a way to hack it. Scientists have spent decades imagining a different kind ...

Per Moskvitch, Aaronson later watched the episode with his own two children, who kept asking follow-up questions. “This is ...

The Princeton Quantum Initiative’s Ph.D. program is helping pioneer a field that promises to define the next era of discovery ...

ISC2 released a 30-minute primer on the cybersecurity implications of quantum computing. If you want to dig deeper, there are ...

DENVER — An urgent call comes in from the White House. But the recipient is skeptical: They need a way to verify that the message comes from the purported location. Quantum physics has a solution.

One afternoon in October 1979, Gilles Brassard was swimming outside a beachfront hotel in San Juan, Puerto Rico, when a stranger swam up to him and changed the course of his career. Without so much as ...

Researchers work inside the $7 million Nanofabrication Laboratory's clean room at UC Santa Barbara. Credit: Pricila Flores / Noozhawk photo Researchers, government, academic and industry leaders from ...

Physicist Paul Davies looks back at the past century of quantum mechanics—the most disruptive theory in the history of modern science. Reading time 6 minutes The use of the word “quantum” has become ...