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Chinese researchers break RSA encryption with a quantum computer

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Re: Chinese researchers break RSA encryption with a quantum computer

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> “However, the advent of quantum computing threatens the security of these algorithms. The need for robust quantum-safe or post-quantum cryptographic solutions becomes increasingly evident as quantum computing advances.”

Is this really news? People have been implimenting Shor's algorithm in quantum hardware for years but there's not enough precision or scale to make it relevant.