{"id":230882,"date":"2026-02-08T17:07:39","date_gmt":"2026-02-08T23:07:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/02\/this-maryland-labs-quantum-computer-could-cure-cancer-and-steal-passwords"},"modified":"2026-02-08T17:07:39","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T23:07:39","slug":"this-maryland-labs-quantum-computer-could-cure-cancer-and-steal-passwords","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/02\/this-maryland-labs-quantum-computer-could-cure-cancer-and-steal-passwords","title":{"rendered":"This Maryland lab\u2019s quantum computer could cure cancer \u2014 and steal passwords"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/this-maryland-labs-quantum-computer-could-cure-cancer-and-steal-passwords.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gov. Wes Moore (D), who calls quantum computing a \u201clighthouse industry\u201d for Maryland, has secured more than $1 billion in funding to help create a local industry hub.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gov. Wes Moore (D), who calls quantum computing a \u201clighthouse industry\u201d for Maryland, has secured more than $1 billion in funding to help create a local industry hub.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-230882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230882"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230882\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}