Quantum internet: the next global network is already being laid
Quantum communication is needed to make the internet much more secure.
Quantum communication is needed to make the internet much more secure.
Canada is well positioned to gain far-reaching economic and social benefits from the rapidly developing quantum industry, but it must act now to secure its success.
A dramatic increase in the amount of time data can be stored on a single atom means silicon could once again play a vital role in the development of super-fast computers. The silicon chip revolutionised…
Countries around the world are racing to develop quantum technologies for computing, sensing and communication. Australia is trying not to get left behind.
How Messrs Thouless, Haldane and Kosterlitz could hold the key to the future.
Quantum information theory is the field behind quantum computing, but experts in this field are also applying their way of thinking to some big questions in quantum physics.
One of the challenges for quantum computing is knowing how to detect and correct errors that may occur in the data. And we can do that without even knowing what the data says.
The focus of quantum science has shifted from theoretical physics to the advent of new technologies such as quantum computers. The benefits could be immense, but there are also potential pitfalls.
Discovering new drugs and ultra-secure communication are all possible offshoots.
China and the US are racing for quantum technology breakthroughs in weapons, communications, sensing, and computing that could tilt the balance between the world’s military forces.