One of the first and most promising uses scientists envision for the rapidly evolving technology of quantum computing is a new approach to drug development. A quantum computer could, in theory ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. On a quiet pandemic afternoon in 2021, Zhiyuan Wang, then a graduate student at Rice University, was alleviating his boredom by ...

This new optical interferometry technology leverages the quantum properties of light ... are invisible to the human eye, with wavelengths of 810 and 1,550 nanometers. The team experimented ...

At Build 2025, Microsoft detailed security solutions that protect against the growing threat of quantum computing to vital cryptographic methods. Let’s hope they’re enough to keep your online ...

D-Wave Quantum QBTS shares soared over 25% on Tuesday after the company announced its next-generation Advantage quantum computing system. Featuring D-Wave's most advanced quantum processor to date ...

A critical issue on the crypto horizon is the impact of quantum computing on blockchain security and digital assets. To unpick this topic, Digital Journal spoke with Rick Maeda, who is a Research ...

Quantum computing pioneer D-Wave Quantum on Tuesday announced the general availability of its sixth-generation quantum computer, the Advantage2. The company said the Advantage2 offers orders-of ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A quantum material, MnBi₆Te₁₀, was found to naturally form one of the world’s thinnest semiconductor p-n junctions, measuring just 3.3 nm. This junction ...

Gravity will prove to be quantum mechanical — that’s my bet. But I know that there are some formidable opponents to that view. That already tells you that this is an extremely interesting ...

A Chinese state-owned company has unveiled what it described as the world’s first commercial cryptography system that cannot be hacked even by quantum computers. China Telecom Quantum Group ...

The company introduced its sixth-generation quantum computer this week. Investors and analysts are impressed by the technology. A JPMorgan Chase report seemed to suggest that the company is an ...