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Quantum computers need vastly fewer resources than thought to break vital encryption

No, the sky isn't falling, but Q Day is coming, and it won't be as expensive as thought.

Source TechCrunch AI Summary Updated March 31, 2026

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No, the sky isn't falling, but Q Day is coming, and it won't be as expensive as thought.

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