Whether it’s a game of D&D or encrypting top-secret information, a wide array of methods are available for generating the needed random numbers with high enough entropy for their use case.

generating a seemingly random number. As this string of numbers only has those two large prime numbers in common, someone who wants to 'unlock' the encryption would only need one of them as a 'key'.

(Courtesy: Quantinuum) A quantum computer has been used for the first time to generate strings of certifiably random numbers. The protocol for doing this, which was developed by a team that included ...