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In the war for information, will quantum computers defeat cryptographers? | Craig Costello

11.12.2019 - By TED TechPlay

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In this glimpse into our technological future, cryptographer Craig Costello discusses the world-altering potential of quantum computers, which could shatter the limits set by today's machines -- and give code breakers a master key to the digital world. See how Costello and his fellow cryptographers are racing to reinvent encryption and secure the internet.

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