A deep dive into the race to develop a quantum computer, which could help address climate change and food scarcity, break current encryption protocols, and more (Stephen Witt/New Yorker)

Stephen Witt / New Yorker:
A deep dive into the race to develop a quantum computer, which could help address climate change and food scarcity, break current encryption protocols, and more  —  Such a device could help address climate change and food scarcity, or break the Internet.  Will the U.S. or China get there first?