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The National Quantum Computing Centre announces an agreement with IBM for the center to provide UK researchers with cloud access to IBM Quantum’s Premium Plan, including IBM’s fleet of quantum computing systems - https://newsroom.ibm.com/2023-11-02-The-National-Quantum-Computing-Centre-Signs-Agreement-with-IBM-to-Provide-Quantum-Computing-Access-to-UK-Academic,-Research,-and-Public-Sector-Organizations

A scientist claims to have developed an inexpensive system for using quantum computing to crack RSA, which is the world's most used public key algorithm. - https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/blogs/researcher-claims-to-crack-rsa-2048-quantum-computer-p-3536

Committee introduced H.R. 6213, the National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act - https://science.house.gov/2023/11/science-committee-leaders-introduce-bill-to-advance-and-secure-quantum-leadership