Building a utility-scale quantum computer that can crack one of the most vital cryptosystems—elliptic curves—doesn’t require nearly the resources anticipated just a year or two ago, two independently written whitepapers have concluded. arstechnica.com/security/202...

Quantum computers need vastly fewer resources than thought to break vital encryptionNo, the sky isn't falling, but Q Day is coming, and it won't be as expensive as thought.arstechnica.com