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Bitcoin climbs above 80,000 US dollars

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The price of Bitcoin has exceeded the 80,000 US dollar threshold for the first time. On the Bitstamp platform, the oldest and best-known cryptocurrency climbed by more than 4% today compared to the previous day to reach 80,047 dollars. In the past seven days alone, the leading cryptocurrency has thus gained over 17%.

KIT opens test facility: Encryption with quantum physics

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Confidential patient data, bank details and highly sensitive government and military information must be increasingly protected against eavesdropping and hacking. The necessary basis for this is provided by quantum physics, which goes far beyond conventional mathematical techniques for encryption.

Google: Purchasing nuclear power for data centers

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After Microsoft, Google is also turning to nuclear power to operate data centers in times of power-hungry artificial intelligence. From 2030, the internet company wants to purchase energy from innovative small reactors from the developer Kairos Power. The annual output should reach 500 megawatts by 2035.

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