Four decades ago, physicists were theorizing that the mind-bending mechanics of quantum physics could be harnessed to make a new kind of computer that’s exponentially more powerful than conventional ...

Silicon is ubiquitous in modern electronics, and now it is becoming increasingly useful in quantum computing. In particular, silicon's compatibility with existing chip technology and its long ...

We are currently in a critical transitional phase in the development of quantum hardware. The era in which technology ...

Quantum computers have immense potential because they could perform highly complex calculations much faster than current supercomputers. However, the hurdle to the practical application of quantum ...

Research Results Show Large-scale, Multi-qubit Gate Operations are Fully Compatible With Quantum Error Correction, Addressing ...

Researchers at the University of Innsbruck, together with partners from Sydney and Waterloo, have presented a new diagnostic method for quantum computers. It makes errors in individual quantum bits ...

This article is part of a package on the future of quantum computing. Read about the most promising applications of these machines here and see an illustrated field guide to qubits here. Inside a ...

Jason Turner, Chairman and CEO of Entanglement, started the AI quantum computing company in 2017. He quickly realized it was too early. Rather than focus on quantum computing hardware, which is still ...

Mid-circuit measurements used in quantum error correction are essential in the architecture of a fault-tolerant quantum computer, as they read out syndrome data and ...

The Energy Department aims to bring a fault-tolerant quantum computer to life via the new Quantum Genesis mission, with a ...

A deep dive into what Q-Day is, and the impact it will have on encryption as we know it ...