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D-Wave, one of the industry's rising stars, is continuing to make progress toward scalable quantum computing technology.

Alphabet made a breakthrough in late 2024 with its Willow chip, which was able to exponentially reduce errors as it added ...

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IonQ holds the world record for two-qubit gate fidelity at 99.99%. No other company has crossed the 99.9% two-qubit gate ...

A qubit is sort of like a spinning coin before it lands, but this state makes it more sensitive to outside forces, such as ...

Ripples spreading across a calm lake after raindrops fall—and the way ripples from different drops overlap and travel outward ...

Microchips for quantum processors shown in a clean room laboratory at the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt in Braunschweig, Germany. Quantum computers, like fusion reactors and personalized ...

Although scientists don’t completely understand the underlying science of quantum mechanics, a global geopolitical, military and commercial race is on for the development of affordable and reliable ...

Companies are moving away from setting qubit records in favor of practical hardware and long-term goals. This story is a part of MIT Technology Review’s What’s Next series, where we look across ...

What is quantum cloud computing? Quantum cloud computing makes quantum computing resources available to organizations, academics and other users through cloud technology. Cloud-based quantum computers ...

Applied computing is a multidisciplinary field that blends the theoretical and practical aspects of computing to solve day-to-day business and industry problems—integrating computing with other ...