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Random number generation is a central process in many applications, including cryptography, security, and scientific simulations. It is the process of generating a series of numbers that cannot be ...

In June, an IBM computing executive claimed quantum computers were entering the "utility" phase, in which high-tech experimental devices become useful. In September, Australia's Chief Scientist Cathy ...

Quantum computing promises to solve the seemingly unsolvable in fields such as physics, medicine, cryptography and more. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. But as the ...

Google says its quantum computer achieved a verifiable calculation that classic computers cannot. The work could point to future applications.