Scientists in Japan claim laser-based quantum internet breakthrough

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Quantum internet technology would make 100 per cent secure internet communications possible

Scientists at Osaka University claim to have made a breakthrough in the development of quantum internet communications using lasers.  The researchers said that their experiments demonstrate that...

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