Quantum technologies like quantum computers are built from quantum materials. These types of materials exhibit quantum properties when exposed to the right conditions. Curiously, engineers can also ...

Part one explained the physics of quantum computing. This piece explains the target — how bitcoin's encryption works, why a ...

Researchers use a quantum inspired algorithm to simulate complex materials in seconds, opening faster paths to quantum ...

The world of quantum computing is a noisy place, where error correction is needed to ensure quantum devices run correctly ...

Recent trials using quantum hardware demonstrate how advanced computing can expose hidden criminal networks and transform global financial crime prevention ...

After 30 months of fast-paced innovation in quantum algorithms, six research groups are hoping to hit paydirt. But there can be only one big winner—if there is a winner at all. I’m standing in front ...

Researchers from Zhejiang University and their collaborators have developed Qjump, a hybrid quantum-classical algorithm for ...

One paper finds that attacking the bitcoin blockchain through quantum mining would demand the energy output of a star.

Scientists have achieved a world first by loading a complete genome onto a quantum computer – a major step towards using quantum computing to tackle some of biology’s most complex bioinformatic ...

Scientists have achieved a world first by loading a complete genome onto a quantum computer – a major step towards using ...

Quantum computing could transform certain industries, but commercialization might be further off than investors think. Rigetti Computing has built some of the most accurate quantum systems to date, ...

Google is dramatically shortening its readiness deadline for the arrival of Q Day, the point at which existing quantum computers can break public-key cryptography algorithms that secure decades’ worth ...