Quantum hardware and software are advancing rapidly – and our online encryption systems need to change to stay ahead.

When we measure a qubit in superposition, it picks one state, like a spinning coin landing heads or tails. This is called ...

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Abstract: The hardware floating point arithmetic units are needed for the scientific operations and high-speed data signal processing. This paper proposes very high speed floating point arithmetic ...

Most simplifies the complex process of quantum computing as "it can be 0 and 1 at the same time." That is not an explanation ...

Innovative tool for producing computer chips uses giant, nearly perfect mirrors to make tiny transistors and circuits.

Whether caused by cosmic radiation, voltage glitches, or adversarial attacks, bit flips threaten data integrity, safety ...

It’s a regrettable reality that there is never enough time to cover all the interesting scientific stories we come across. So ...

With around 26,000 qubits, the encryption could be broken in a day, the researchers report in a paper submitted March 30 to ...

Charles H. Bennett and Gilles Brassard, winners of this year’s Turing Award, spent their lives touting the advantages of the ...

The computer science (CS) major in the McKelvey School of Engineering, once the biggest major at WashU, is seeing a dramatic decline in enrollment in the 2025-2026 academic year. According to CS ...