When quantum computers become commonplace, current cryptographic systems will become obsolete. Scientists are racing to get ...

Quantum computing is coming. But the question remains: when does it stop being over the horizon and will it be useful?

As quantum computers inch closer to reality, experts warn they could render today’s encryption obsolete, putting military ...

This is the fourth article in a seven-part series on Algorithms and Computation, which explores how we use simple binary numbers to power our world. The first article, How Algorithms Run the World ...

What happens when quantum computers can finally crack encryption and break into the world’s best-kept secrets? It’s called ...

The chapel of the Barcelona Supercomputing Center has a new tenant. This deconsecrated former church, which has housed the MareNostrum 1, 2, 3, and 4 supercomputers since 2005, is now taking an ...