AI helped spark a quantum breakthrough. The world 'is not prepared'
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TIME — “It's a real shock,” Bas Westerbaan, a cybersecurity researcher at Cloudflare, which secures a significant fraction of the internet, told TIME. “We’ll need to speed up our efforts considerably.” On Tuesday, Cloudflare announced that it was “accelerating” its deadline to prepare for quantum computers to 2029.
AI was “instrumental” in developing the Oratomic team’s algorithm, the paper’s authors tell TIME. “There is no question that we used AI to accelerate this development,” says Dolev Bluvstein, one of the paper’s authors. “No question at all.”
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