China sends unhackable message nearly 750 miles using quantum satellite

[Guest Mike Wehner]

Hacking as it relates to cyber warfare and espionage is as hot a topic as it's ever been, and everyone from the government to major tech firms like Apple and Google are working on locking down communications so as to make them as hack-proof as possible. Now, it seems China is taking the lead, and the country just used a quantum satellite launched last year to send what researches suggest is an unhackable communication, made possible by a branch of physics once pioneered by Albert Einstein.

 

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