Quantum Computers Could be the Undoing of One-Way Functions

Bye-bye hash functions? Could be, if a quantum computer is developed to suffciently execute the algorithms. Good read. Because Quantum is Coming. Qubit Revolutionary identity verification technique offers robust solution to hacking A team of computer scientists, including Claude Crépeau of McGill University and physicist colleagues from the University of Geneva, have developed an extremely […]

The Importance of Google’s Leaked Paper

The Importance of Google’s Leaked Paper Moving beyond classical computers Excerpts and salient points ~ +  Today’s technology is the result of companies like Microsoft and Google shovelling millions of dollars into projects. Companies are investing in quantum computing at a large scale because they already know of applications to take advantage of its strengths. […]

Canada’s McGill University ‘Celebrates’ Significant Funding for Quantum

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Canada’s McGill University ‘Celebrates’ Significant Funding for Quantum Government of Canada invests in innovative discovery research at McGill University Key points… +  The funding is part of Canada’s Science Vision and the Government of Canada’s commitment of more than $10 billion to science, which includes the largest-ever increase in funding for fundamental research. “The funding […]