Q-Day Is Coming: Quantum Computers Will Decode National Secrets

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Check out my Quantum Mechanics course on Brilliant! First 30 days are free and the first 200 to use our link ➜ https://brilliant.org/sabine will get 20% off the annual premium subscription. Some recent headlines have been touting that Q-Day is coming potentially as soon as 2025. What is Q-Day? Well, it’s the day when quantum computers will be able to crack the current encryption protocols that we use on the internet. How big of a threat is Q-Day really? And is it really coming next year? Let’s have a look. The article in Business Insider is here: https://www.businessinsider.com/q-day-2025-cybersecurity-quantum-computing-data-security-privacy-china-2023-12 🤓 Check out our new quiz app ➜ http://quizwithit.com/ 💌 Support us on Donatebox ➜ https://donorbox.org/swtg 📝 Transcripts and written news on Substack ➜ https://sciencewtg.substack.com/ 👉 Transcript with links to references on Patreon ➜ https://www.patreon.com/Sabine 📩 Free weekly science newsletter ➜ https://sabinehossenfelder.com/newsletter/ 👂 Audio only podcast ➜ https://open.spotify.com/show/0MkNfXlKnMPEUMEeKQYmYC 🔗 Join this channel to get access to perks ➜ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1yNl2E66ZzKApQdRuTQ4tw/join 🖼️ On instagram ➜ https://www.instagram.com/sciencewtg/ #science #sciencenews #technews #tech #technology

Published 2024-03-17 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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