This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through April 4) Every week, we scour the web for important, insightful, and fascinating stories in science and technology. Image Credit NASA/Joel Kowsky Share Artificial Intelligence How AI Helped One Man (and His Brother) Build a $1.8 Billion CompanyErin Griffith | The New York Times ($) "From his house in Los Angeles, Mr. Gallagher, 41, used AI to write the code for the software that powers his company, produce the website copy, generate the images and videos for ads and handle customer service. ...This year, they are on track to do $1.8 billion in sales." Computing The First Quantum Computer to Break Encryption Is Now Shockingly CloseKarmela Padavic-Callaghan | New Scientist ($) "A quantum computer capable of breaking the encryption that secures the internet now seems to be just around the corner. Stunning revelations from two research teams outline how it could happen, with one suggesting that the current largest quantum machine is already more than halfway towards the size needed." Space Four Astronauts Are Now Inexorably Bound for the MoonEric Berger | Ars Technica "For NASA and the Artemis II crew members, [Thursday's main engine burn] marked a point of no return for more than a week. About three-quarters of the American population has not witnessed humans leaving low-Earth orbit in their lifetimes. The last time this occurred was 1972, with the final Apollo Moon mission." Be Part of the Future Sign up to receive top stories about groundbreaking technologies and visionary thinkers from SingularityHub. Computing New Fiber-Optic Record Allows 50,000,000 Movies to Be Streamed at OnceMatthew Sparkes | New Scientist ($) "Faster speeds have been achieved before in highly regulated experiments, but this work crucially used existing cables that have been heavily used, have dirty connectors, sit underneath a