Hype, Hope, Moore’s Law, and Quantum Computing; India and France Collaborate

Hype, Hope, Moore’s Law, and Quantum Computing; India and France Collaborate ‘Quantum computing’s trapped between hype and hope … in science you get surprises and what’s useful may not be what we expect now’ Excerpts and salient points ~ +  One way to combat the quantum decoherence is supercooling, but it’s impractical for commercialisation. What […]

Quantum Key Distribution: Securing IoT, WiFi, Cell Phones

Quantum Key Distribution: Securing IoT, WiFi, Cell Phones Stevens Prototype Quantum Lock May Foreshadow The Next Supersecure Applications Excerpts and salient points ~ +  “These quantum properties are going to change the internet,” predicts Huang, who directs the university’s Center for Quantum Science & Engineering and works with graduate students including Lac Nguyen and Jeeva […]

How Much Funding I$ $ufficient for Quantum Cyber$ecurity?

How Much Funding I$ $ufficient for Quantum Cyber$ecurity? Are agencies like Energy funding quantum technology wisely? – FedScoop In brief… +  The National Quantum Initiative Act of 2018 allocated $1.2 billion to three areas: research at the National Science Foundation, standardization at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and critical infrastructure protection at DOE. […]

‘Re-entrant Superconductivity’ in Uranium Ditelluride Promising for Use in Quantum Computers

‘Re-entrant Superconductivity’ in Uranium Ditelluride Promising for Use in Quantum Computers Rare ‘Lazarus superconductivity’ observed in promising, rediscovered material In brief… +  Once dismissed by physicists for its apparent lack of interesting physical properties, uranium ditelluride is having its own Lazarus moment. The current study is the second in as many months (both published by […]