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The Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) is an unusual semi-secret judicial body, based London but capable of sitting in ...

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Nvidia NVDA.O will open a quantum computing ... from quantum computing firms. "This is the first event in history where a company CEO invites all of the guests to explain why he was wrong ...

Physically random processes are hard to verify remotely, and by design, traditional computers can’t generate true randomness. But a new quantum breakthrough may have solved the problem.

After netting the world’s highest-paying science award, preeminent theoretical physicist Gerard ’t Hooft reflects on his legacy and the future of physics ...

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I believe that pricing for quantum computing will follow a use-case model. The simple example above is what consultants have always done really well. Take their expertise and re-sell it over and ...

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