A quantum computer with a million qubits would be able to crack the vital RSA encryption algorithm, and while such machines don't yet exist, that estimate could still fall further

A quantum computer with a million qubits would be able to crack the vital RSA encryption algorithm, and while such machines don’t yet exist, that estimate could still fall further

  • ryannathans@aussie.zoneEnglish
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    1 month ago

    Yeah but they’re not reliable, so to get a million reliable qubits you probbaly need like ten million unreliable qubits or a lot of time re-running and processing the results