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UK’s push for 'near-unhackable' quantum internet


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The UK Government has given a £160-million push for the research and development of a ‘near-unhackable’ quantum internet.


Professor Gerald Buller, who will lead the Integrated Quantum Networks Hub at Heriot-Watt University, tells Tech & Science Daily how the research will focus on creating large-scale quantum networks potentially leading to the development of a secure communications network and an internet free from hacking issues.


The Evening Standard’s gaming writer, Vicky Jessop, reveals everything we know so far about Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 - and when we can expect further updates.


Also in this episode:

  • Parasite found in soiled cat litter could be key to curing Alzheimer’s and other neurological disorders
  • iPhone 16 reportedly won't come with Apple Intelligence AI at launch
  • Nasa astronauts celebrate Olympic Games from outer space 


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