US failure to prepare for rise of quantum computers could be 'catastrophic' for economy, GAO warns
The National · 9 Oct 2026

US failure to prepare for rise of quantum computers could be 'catastrophic' for economy, GAO warns

The development of Cryptographically Relevant Quantum Computers (CRQCs) capable of breaking just about any encryption might be "catastrophic" to the US economy and security, a new federal report says. The recently released analysis from the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) echoes concerns f


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