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The quantum algorithm that could crack the world

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The quantum algorithm that could crack the world
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Every so often for the past several years now, the tech infosphere spawns another warning that internet security is about to be trashed by quantum computing. The encryption methods that protect all our digital transactions, from online shopping to medical records, are, according to these reports, about to become crackable and therefore useless, thanks to the awesome power that quantum computers can yield. Such alarmism is probably unwarranted, but only if the IT industry gets on with implementin

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