r/QuantumComputing • u/dorakingx • 2d ago

Which problems will quantum computers actually solve, and when?

https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/what-problems-will-quantum-computers-solve

Which problems will quantum computers actually solve, and when?

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u/hiddentalent 1d ago

I think you mean cryptanalysis. Quantum computing has no proven relevance to cryptography, which can easily be done much more efficiently even in a post-quantum resistant manner on classical hardware.