quantum computing
Noun
The use of quantum mechanical phenomena to transcend classical time complexity limitations in computing.
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Quantum computing has the potential to break many previously unbreakable forms of encryption.
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“The N.S.A. would obviously prefer that quantum computing were not possible,” said Dr. Seth Lloyd, a physicist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. “But if it does turn out to be possible, then they need to be prepared.”