This week, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced the winners of a global competition to create new encryption standards. Somewhat mind-bogglingly, these
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The cryptopocalypse is nigh! NIST rolls out new encryption standards to prepare
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Paris-originated VC Breega wasn’t enormously well-known in the VC world (it only closed its 1st fund in 2015) until, perhaps, it started attracting attention with
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Amazon today announced a new effort in bringing quantum computing to its cloud — at least in the long term. The company today launched the
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D-Wave launches a first prototype of its next-gen annealing quantum computer
D-Wave made a name for itself with its early annealing quantum computers and even though the company recently announced its efforts to also build a
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