Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani attends the opening session of the Qatar Economic Forum 2025 in Doha, Qatar, on May 20, 2025
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A Qatari business conglomerate has announced a joint venture with Quantinuum, an American-based world leader in quantum computing, to accelerate the use of quantum technologies in the war-torn Middle East.
Part of a package of American-Qatari economic commitments totaling $1.2 trillion, the deal has prompted fears that dangerous cyber warfare technologies could end up in the hands of America’s adversaries,
according to a referral the Middle East Forum (MEF), a Philadelphia-based think tank, recently submitted to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS).
With the potential to break modern encryption methods at alarming speeds, quantum computing is expected to revolutionize cybersecurity and information sciences. That could pose significant threats to national security by compromising access to critical infrastructure,
With the potential to break modern encryption methods at alarming speeds, quantum computing is expected to revolutionize cybersecurity and information sciences. That could pose significant threats to national security by compromising access to critical infrastructure,
financial institutions, and national intelligence. Industry analysts warn that quantum computing demands the same rigorous oversight and safeguards as nuclear technology or biological weapons
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