Prof. Torsten Hoefler and researchers from armasuisse Science and Technology - Paul Bagourd, Julian Jang-Jaccard, and Vincent Lenders - together with Cornelius Hempel from the Paul Scherrer Institute, investigate the practical limits of running Shor’s algorithm on current quantum hardware, a key quantum algorithm that could threaten widely used public-key cryptosystems. Read more.
Will next year finally bring peace to the war in Ukraine? Many people hope so, and many are working toward that goal. D-INFK alumnus Lorenz Meier has invented something that directly influences the war in Ukraine: an operating system for drones that makes autonomous fleets from different manufacturers compatible with each other. Listen interview.
As part of the ETH Unterwegs outreach programme, ETH Zurich brings science and technology directly into schools. At the recent visit to Kantonsschule Schaffhausen, computer science student Michelle Honegger was at our stand to answer students’ questions and share insights into CS studies. Watch the TV segment from 1:37