Quantum computers promise to outperform today's traditional computers in many areas of science, including chemistry, physics, ...

Microsoft says it has created a new state of matter to fuel quantum computers. It’s the latest in the race to achieve a new level of computing power.

As quantum computers gain ascendancy, the cryptographic algorithms we use to keep data secure What will replace them?

Quantum computers, which process information leveraging quantum mechanical effects, have the potential to outperform ...

Computers that use photons rather than electrons to manipulate data promise greater speed and energy efficiency, and the ...

Currently, quantum computing poses little threat to Bitcoin due to its infancy. Today's most advanced quantum machines have ...

Engineers and physicists at UCL have developed a new fabrication process for building quantum computers that achieves an ...

The quantum era could be approaching faster than many expect, and its implications—especially in a security context—are too ...

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Shares of Rigetti Computing and IonQ gained Monday after the companies were among those selected to participate in a ...

Quantum computing is a revolutionary form of computing that uses the principles of quantum mechanics to perform calculations ...

They hope to one day build an ... Mar. 26, 2025 — Quantum computers are able to solve complex calculations that would take traditional computers thousands of years in just a few minutes.