Quantum dot–based time-bin QKD achieves stable, long-distance secure communication with practical performance.
As part of the QuNET project, researchers have demonstrated how quantum key distribution works reliably via hybrid and mobile channels. The results are milestones for sovereign, quantum-secured ...
Quantum key distribution (QKD) has been positioned as a physics-based method of securing encryption keys that cannot be intercepted without detection and as a critical technology for ensuring ...
In December 2024, a team at Google published a result in Nature that physicists had been chasing for nearly three decades: a ...
MicroCloud Hologram Inc. has announced a groundbreaking proposal for a high-dimensional quantum key distribution (QKD) protocol that utilizes quantum Fourier transform and quantum-controlled NOT gate ...
The quest to create a useful quantum computer reached a significant milestone at the end of 2024 with Google's announcement of its Willow chip. The chip promises reduced noise and fewer errors as the ...
Andrew Jenkins has worked as an information analyst for an intelligence agency in Washington, D.C., for over 14 years. He is the author of the 2022 book, The Devil Made Crypto. Follow him on LinkedIn.
Quantum key distribution promises ultra-secure communication by using the strange rules of quantum physics to detect eavesdroppers instantly. But even the most secure quantum link can falter if the ...
When I was at Davos earlier this year, I sat in a session on emerging technologies and the future of quantum computing. A speaker boldly claimed that quantum computers could one day outperform today’s ...