The demise of public key encryption will come sooner than thought, Google warns (arstechnica.com)

From the article "Google said it is giving itself until 2029 to prepare for this event."

https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/safety-secu...

Reading between the lines I suspect the following:

- We’ve already demonstrated breaking 2048-bit RSA in tightly controlled lab environments

- It’s expected that will be possible at scale by 2029

- The US expects to have around 2 years of supremacy in the space before adversaries catch up