Imec, a Belgium-based research and innovation lab working on advanced semiconductor technologies, has built ...

Using a conventional computer and cutting-edge mathematical tools and code, physicists at the Center for Computational ...

Quantum computing’s edge looked closer after a hard physics problem seemed beyond classical machines. But a new result shows ...

For years, the world has been told that quantum computers would soon leave classical computers behind. The phrase “quantum supremacy” became a technological slogan— the belief that ordinary computers ...

Hard problems are usually not a welcome sight. But cryptographers love them. That’s because certain hard math problems underpin the security of modern encryption. Any clever trick for solving them ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Hard problems are usually not a welcome sight. But cryptographers love them. That’s because certain hard math problems underpin the ...

Elaine Li and Xiuling Li will co-direct the new Texas Quantum Institute. The University of Texas at Austin is boosting its commitment to research and education in quantum science and engineering by ...

Imagine the tap of a card that bought you a cup of coffee this morning also let a hacker halfway across the world access your bank account and buy themselves whatever they liked. Now imagine it wasn’t ...

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Quantum computers work by applying quantum operations, such as quantum gates, to delicate quantum states. Ideally, quantum computers can solve complex equations at staggeringly fast speeds that vastly ...