New research suggests quantum computers capable of breaking internet encryption may arrive sooner than expected—with AI ...

A team of physicists set out to test some of the most exciting claims in quantum computing—and found a very different story. Instead of confirming breakthroughs, their careful replication studies ...

Quantum circuits are supposed to gain power as they grow longer, but noise changes the picture. A new study finds that earlier steps in these circuits gradually lose their impact, with only the final ...

The quantum layer will will not be exhausted by one hardware modality, one algorithmic framework or one vendor’s roadmap.

Quantum vendors and national agencies are aligning to establish common standards for logical qubits, which should enable ...

Quantum hardware has finally crossed a psychological threshold: it is no longer a science project in search of a purpose, it is a working tool that large companies and governments are starting to use.

Most simplifies the complex process of quantum computing as "it can be 0 and 1 at the same time." That is not an explanation ...

Traditional encryption methods have long been vulnerable to quantum computers, but two new analyses suggest a capable enough ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. Quantum science, and especially its most popular offshoot, quantum computing, have come a long way in a fairly short period of time.

Google's quantum paper made headlines with that number. Here's what it means, what's actually at risk, and why 6.9 million ...

Chicago has quickly emerged as a hub for quantum computing, with the state of Illinois and technology companies pouring millions of dollars into developing a campus to build the world’s first ...