Government
National Institute of Standards and Technology
1 tracked prediction: 1 partly delivered.
Its predictions
| Due | Prediction | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | NIST to finalize standards for four post-quantum algorithms in about two years | Partly delivered |
Milestones
- US offers $2 billion to nine quantum companies in exchange for equity stakes (May 21, 2026)
- NIST publishes the first post-quantum encryption standards (Aug 13, 2024)
- NIST picks the first four quantum-resistant encryption algorithms (Jul 5, 2022)
- Trump signs the National Quantum Initiative Act into law (Dec 21, 2018)
- NIST opens a public competition for encryption that resists quantum computers (Dec 20, 2016)
- Haroche and Wineland win the Nobel Prize for controlling single quantum particles (Oct 9, 2012)
- NIST team demonstrates a quantum logic gate with a single trapped ion (Dec 18, 1995)