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What makes quantum computers so special?

The innovations in quantum computing are promising to herald a new era of mind bending advances in areas like climate change, ...
A new light-based breakthrough could help quantum computers finally scale up. Stanford researchers created miniature optical cavities that efficiently collect light from individual atoms, allowing ...
Mikel Díez, Director of Quantum Computing at IBM Spain, explains how the new quantum systems will work alongside classical ones to offer new possibilities for problem-solving. The Basque city of San ...
Paradoxically, reports of powerful quantum computations are motivating improvements to classical ones, making it harder for quantum machines to gain an advantage. “Most of the time when people talk ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan’s Academia Sinica on Thursday unveiled its 20-qubit superconducting quantum computer, marking a milestone in the nation’s quantum research.
Small, pure-play companies and tech leaders are involved in this field.
Nvidia claims to have kicked off the “quantum-GPU computing era,” unveiling a way for quantum computers to interconnect with classical systems. Revealed at the chip giant’s GTC event in Washington, ...
IBM is no longer talking about quantum computing as a distant science project. It is laying out a tightly sequenced plan that ...
It would take normal computer 10,000 years to solve the same problem. Google announced Wednesday it designed a machine that would take only 200 seconds to solve a problem that the world's fastest ...