Microsoft has made a big splash in the quantum computing world with its new Majorana 1 chip. This thing uses something called ‘topological qubits’ and a ‘topoconductor,’ which sounds super sci-fi, ...

IBM announced on Tuesday that it would be developing a large-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computer called Quantum Starling. This involves the new IBM Quantum Nighthawk processor, which is set to ...

Majorana fermions, mysterious particles identical to their antiparticles, may soon be better understood thanks to new RIKEN research targeting their hidden electromagnetic fingerprints in exotic ...

Researchers created a “sweet spot” in a quantum system where elusive Majorana particles stay stable, offering new hope for reliable quantum computing. Credit: SciTechDaily.com Scientists have ...

France's Pasqal has made its neutral-atom quantum computing technology available via the Microsoft Azure Quantum cloud service. According to the company, it is the first neutral-atom quantum computer ...

After almost 20 years of research, Microsoft unveiled the Majorana 1, their new quantum computing chip. In order to create this revolutionary new processor, Microsoft claims they needed to invent an ...

Jainendra Jain, physicist at Penn State, weighs in on the newly announced quantum computer chip and how theoretical, basic research fuels innovation Under certain conditions, composite fermions form a ...

Quantum computing is often considered the next step forward for the computing industry. Whereas traditional computers still process data in binary bits of zeros and ones, quantum computers can process ...

Microsoft’s announcement of a quantum-computing breakthrough generated a wave of excitement this week—but physicists who have reviewed the work say they aren’t convinced of the finding. The company ...

Last December Google unveiled an experimental quantum computer that shocked the world. It completed a calculation that would take our most advanced supercomputers 10 septillion years to accomplish. To ...