The quantum tech arms race is bringing us better AI and unhackable comms

Quantum technology, which makes use of the surprising and often counterintuitive properties of the subatomic universe, is revolutionizing the way information is gathered, stored, shared, and analyzed. The commercial and scientific potential of the quantum revolution is vast, but it is in national security that quantum technology is making the biggest waves. National governments are by far the heaviest investors in quantum research and development. Quantum technology promises breakthroughs in weapons, communications, sensing, and computing technology that could change the world’s balance of military power. The potential for strategic advantage has spurred a major increase in funding and research and…This story continues at The Next Web https://thenextweb.com/news/quantum-tech-arms-race-bringing-us-better-ai-unhackable-comms