Column: Can post-quantum encryption survive AI's next breakthrough?

DIGITIMESNovember 3, 2026en

Modern cryptography relies heavily on trapdoor one-way functions: mathematical operations that are easy to perform but difficult to reverse without additional information. Quantum computing and advances in artificial intelligence, however, are raising questions about how long this protection can last.

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