The day when a quantum computer can crack commonly used forms of encryption is drawing closer. The world isn’t prepared, ...

Several fields of mathematics have developed in total isolation, using their own 'undecipherable' coded languages. Mathematicians now present 'big algebras,' a two-way mathematical 'dictionary' ...

Scientists warn that rapid advances in AI and neurotechnology are outpacing our understanding of consciousness, creating serious ethical risks. New research argues that developing scientific tests for ...

A new infostealer called Storm appeared on underground cybercrime networks in early 2026, representing a shift in how credential theft is developing. For under $1,000 a month, operators get a stealer ...

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For decades, the quantum threat to RSA and ECC encryption has been tied to Shor’s algorithm and the assumption that we would need million-qubit quantum computers to make it practical. A newly ...

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Something strange happened at University of California campuses this fall. For the first time since the dot-com crash, computer science enrollment dropped. System-wide, it fell 6% last year after ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

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Add Decrypt as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Saudi Aramco installed the Kingdom’s first quantum computer, built by France-based Pasqal. The 200-qubit system marked Saudi ...