"Brute-force attacks against 256-bit keys will be infeasible until computers are built from something other than matter and occupy something other than space." —Bruce Schneier
"Brute-force attacks against 256-bit keys will be infeasible until computers are built from something other than matter and occupy something other than space." —Bruce Schneier
AI says this is bullshit. Some kind of hardware (be it for photons, electrons or sending energy in some way) is always required.
I also never understood this quote and how that would be possible. Anybody care to explain?