U.S. officials and scientists have begun laying the groundwork for a more secure 'virtually unhackable' internet based on quantum computing technology.
Officials say quantum technology could become the basis for a more secure internet architecture. WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES -- U.S. officials and scientists have begun laying the groundwork for a more secure "virtually unhackable" internet based on quantum computing technology.
The agency is working with universities and industry researchers on the engineering for the initiative with the aim of creating a prototype within a decade. The aim is to create a parallel, more secure network based on quantum "entanglement," or the transmission of sub-atomic particles. "Eventually, the use of quantum networking technology in mobile phones could have broad impacts on the lives of individuals around the world," the statement added.
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