Company noted for building quantum annealers now also making gate-based hardware. D-Wave is a bit of an oddity in the […]
Category: quantum mechanics
Quantum computers outperform classical ones, with results you can trust
Three approaches to the issue of quantum results that can’t be verified classically. There are many algorithms for which it […]
Yet more qubit tech: New quantum dot options, diamond vacancies
Yet more qubit tech: New quantum dot options, diamond vacancies Companies are making sure we have a surplus of options […]
What happens when you try to chop a photon in half?
A mirror that moves mid-photon could release a shower of new photons. A photon is a single particle of light, […]
Quantum error correction can constantly recalibrate a processor
Skip to content Reinforcement learning uses error information to adjust control algorithms. Google’s Sycamore processor. Credit: Google There are some […]
Quantum computing startup says it will leapfrog everybody
A short time back, we covered an announcement by Amazon that it would be hosting a useful quantum computer from […]
Sooner than expected? Useful quantum error correction promised for 2028.
Elsewhere, beyond-classical quantum hardware, plus classical computing fires back. The basic layout of the Libra hardware that’s under testing by […]
Microsoft, Atom Computing, EeroQ update their quantum computing progress
Some quantum computing companies we’ve covered have done recent progress updates. With dozens of companies, from small startups to tech […]
Manufacturing qubits that can move
Skip to content It’s hard to mix electronic manufacturing and flexible geometry. To get quantum computing to work, we will […]
Meet the Quantum Kid
Scientists are often advised to explain their work in terms that a child can understand—a task that is particularly challenging […]