Q-Day — the day someone builds a quantum computer that can crack the most widely used forms of encryption — could happen in the next decade according to cybersecurity experts. That means everything could become vulnerable, for everyone. @WIRED has the story. #Cybersecurity #QDay #Tech #Technology #DataPrivacy https://flip.it/stmSHG

»The Quantum Apocalypse Is Coming. Be Very Afraid:
What happens when quantum computers can finally crack encryption and break into the world’s best-kept secrets? It’s called Q-Day—the worst holiday maybe ever.«

Since this is very much for us, I cannot deny it, but I see it as a marketing propaganda. To scare is also a marketing strategy.

https://www.wired.com/story/q-day-apocalypse-quantum-computers-encryption/

The "quantum cliff" is coming sooner than you think. State secrets, financial information, medical records, private communications—all umasked. Forever.

First accessible by states & corps, then criminals, then everyone.

@jesse & I discussed it in our book The Secret Life of Data: http://www.secretlife.cc

Now there's a good @WIRED article about it: https://www.wired.com/story/q-day-apocalypse-quantum-computers-encryption/

Guest Post: Generative AI Makes Demonstrating Quantum Advantage Harder — For Quantum Computing, That’s Actually Good News. https://thequantuminsider.com/?p=2361746 #Quantum_Computing_Business #Research #AI #Artificial_Intelligence #generative_AI #QDay #quantum_advantage #quantumdaily Guest Post By Juljan Krause Generative AI quietly pushes quantum advantage, or Q-day, further away into the future. For stakeholders in quantum computing, this is an opportunity, not a threat. At present, quantum c