The Quantum Internet: How DoD Can Prepare

In this article, experts discuss how the quantum Internet is likely to develop. This development is broken into six stages following a model proposed by Stephanie Wehner, David Elkouss, and Ronald Hanson. Each stage introduces a new technology that makes the Internet “more quantum” than it was at the previous stage. It’s argued that increasing DoD focus on quantum technology and a viable quantum Internet may lead to innovations in many areas.