Google's Commitment to a Quantum-Safe Future: Why PQC is Google's Path forward and not QKD

Published

2025-12-01 00:00

Collected

2026-07-02 00:26

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id: 1051
title: "Google's Commitment to a Quantum-Safe Future: Why PQC is Google's Path forward and not QKD"
source_domain: bughunters.google.com
source_url: "https://bughunters.google.com/blog/googles-commitment-to-a-quantum-safe-future-why-pqc-is-googles-path-forward-and-not-qkd"
published_at: "2025-12-01 00:00"
tags: ["post-quantum-cryptography", "cryptography", "post-quantum", "google", "quantum-safe", "pqc", "qkd"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/1051"
lang: en
---

# Google's Commitment to a Quantum-Safe Future: Why PQC is Google's Path forward and not QKD

## Summary

Google shares its assessment of Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) and explains why post-quantum cryptography (PQC) is the more mature, scalable path to a quantum-safe future.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** bughunters.google.com
- **Published:** 2025-12-01 00:00
- **Original:** https://bughunters.google.com/blog/googles-commitment-to-a-quantum-safe-future-why-pqc-is-googles-path-forward-and-not-qkd
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/1051