The same technology set which is making quantum computing possible is making the next generation of encryption possible. See https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum_cryptography
Also, ibm has put a previous iteration of their quantum computer online so mere mortals can run code on it. See https://quantumexperience.ng.bluemix.net/qx On Nov 16, 2017 9:00 AM, "Adam Moffett" <[email protected]> wrote: > I bet someone has been working on a problem that a QC can't easily solve > in order to make new encryption. > > ------ Original Message ------ > From: "Steve Jones" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: 11/16/2017 8:11:42 AM > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Good old American Capitalism > > If no one of merit is breaking encryption, the technology will stagnate > and undiscovered vulnerabilties would be exploited by malicious actors. > > On Nov 15, 2017 11:53 PM, "Rory Conaway" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> The goal for governments to have this computer is to destroy encryption. >> That's why China just announced they are spending $10B to build one. The >> goal of IBM is to sell the patent rights. They need a big win and this may >> be it. >> >> Rory >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Af [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bill Prince >> Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2017 11:59 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Good old American Capitalism >> >> How do we know it already is or is not? >> >> bp >> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >> >> On 11/15/2017 10:48 AM, Dave wrote: >> > too much power for the govment they wouldnt know what to do with it.. >> > in fact A.I. may run the govment for them LOL >> >>
